CLUNE v. UNITED STATES

No. 517.

159 U.S. 590 (1895)

CLUNE v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 18, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Christy for plaintiff in error. Mr. Johnstone Jones, Mr. W.T. Williams, and Mr. George M. Holton filed a brief for same.

Mr. Attorney General for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

On July 3, 1894, the plaintiffs in error, together with one A.T. Johnson, were indicted under section 5440, Rev. Stat., in the District Court for the Southern District of California, for a conspiracy to obstruct the passage of the United States mails. On November 17 a jury was empanelled and a trial begun, which resulted, on November 21, in a verdict of guilty. Motions...

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