UNITED STATES v. TYNEN


78 U.S. 88 (1870)

11 Wall. 88

UNITED STATES v. TYNEN.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Akerman, the Attorney-General, and Mr. B.H. Bristow, Solicitor-General, for the United States; no one appearing for the defendant.


Mr. Justice FIELD, after stating the facts of the case, delivered the opinion of the court as follows:

An opposition of opinion, like that in the court below, occurred between the judges of the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, in a similar case which came before this court at the December Term of 1868, but as the opposition arose upon a motion to quash the indictment, the case was dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

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