GEER v. CONNECTICUT

No. 87.

161 U.S. 519 (1896)

GEER v. CONNECTICUT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hadlai A. Hull for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solomon Lucas for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

By the statutes of the State of Connecticut, referred to in the statement of facts, the open season for the game birds mentioned therein was from the first day of October to the first day of January. The birds which the defendant was charged with unlawfully having in his possession on the 19th of October, for the purpose of unlawful transportation beyond the State, were alleged to have...

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