MATTER OF GREGORY

No. 17, Original.

219 U.S. 210 (1911)

MATTER OF GREGORY, PETITIONER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Hall Jones and Mr. W. Benton Crisp for petitioner.

Mr. Edward H. Thomas and Mr. William Henry White, with whom Mr. Francis H. Stephens was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. By information filed in the Police Court of the District of Columbia, the petitioner was charged with engaging "in the business of a gift-enterprise" in violation of § 1177 of the Revised Statutes relating to the District of Columbia. Thereupon an agreed statement of...

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