HALL v. UNITED STATES

No. 312.

168 U.S. 632 (1898)

HALL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur C. Butts for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Boyd for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant was indicted in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York in October, 1896, for embezzling and stealing a certain letter and its contents, described in the indictment, containing money. The indictment was under section 5467, Revised Statutes, which is set out in the margin.1 The defendant was employed in a department of the postal service...

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