UNITED STATES v. SUTTON

No. 312.

215 U.S. 291 (1909)

UNITED STATES v. SUTTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 20, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr for the United States.

There was no appearance or brief for the defendant in error.


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

The question whether the indictment charges any offense against the laws of the United States involves the validity of the act of January 30, 1897, as applied to the facts stated, and therefore the case is one properly before us under the act providing for writs of error in certain instances in criminal cases. Ch. 2564, 34 Stat. 1246; United States v. Keitel,

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