GRIFFITH v. CONNECTICUT

No. 514.

218 U.S. 563 (1910)

GRIFFITH v. STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 12, 1910.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. I. Henry Harris, in opposition to motion to dismiss or affirm, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Hugh M. Alcorn, in support of motion to dismiss or affirm, for defendant in error.


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

The motion to dismiss or affirm is in effect based upon the claim that the assignments of error present no substantial Federal question. As the contentions urged required for their elucidation a consideration of the provisions of the statute charged to have been violated, we excerpt the first and second sections of the act. They are...

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