HODGES v. UNITED STATES

No. 14 of October Term, 1905.

203 U.S. 1 (1906)

HODGES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Restored oral argument, November 6, 1905.

Argued April 23, 1906.

Decided May 28, 1906.

Opinion withheld until dissent filed, October 24, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James P. Clarke, Mr. L.C. Going and Mr. J.F. Gautney, for plaintiffs in error, submitted.

The Attorney General, with whom Mr. Milton D. Purdy, Assistant to the Attorney General, and Mr. Otis J. Carlton, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief for the United States.


Restored to the docket, for oral argument, November 6, 1905.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

While the indictment was founded on sections 1977 and 5508, we have quoted other sections to show the scope of the legislation of Congress on the general question involved.

That prior to the three post bellum Amendments to the Constitution the National...

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