BURTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 343.

196 U.S. 283 (1905)

BURTON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 16, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. Frederick W. Lehmann, with whom Mr. Harry Hubbard, Mr. John M. Dillon and Mr. W.H. Rossington were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

Counsel for defendant base their right to obtain a direct review by this court of the judgment of conviction in the District Court of Missouri upon the contention that the case involves the construction and application of the Constitution of the United States in several particulars. They insist that under Article 3, section...

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