JOLLY v. UNITED STATES

No. 238.

170 U.S. 402 (1898)

JOLLY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 9, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert S. Todd for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Boyd for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error seeks to reverse his conviction of the crime of stealing certain postage stamps on the 25th day of April, 1894, being the property of the United States, upon which conviction he was sentenced to be imprisoned for the term of two years. The indictment against him was found in the District Court of the United States for the District of Kentucky, Owensborough Division, in the June term, 1895...

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