CLIFF v. UNITED STATES

No. 19.

195 U.S. 159 (1904)

CLIFF v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 24, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William D. Guthrie and Mr. Miller Outcalt, with whom Mr. Charles E. Prior, Mr. Francis J. Kearful, Mr. Delavan B. Cole, Mr. Charles C. Carnahan and Mr. John Maynard Harlan were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the United States.1


MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

August Cliff was convicted in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois of a violation of section 11 of the act of August 2, 1886, 24 Stat. 209, amended May 9, 1902, 32 Stat. 193. A judgment for fifty dollars, as prescribed by the section, was entered with an order for collection by execution. That judgment was brought directly to this...

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