UNITED STATES v. BARNES

No. 565.

222 U.S. 513 (1912)

UNITED STATES v. BARNES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 9, 1912.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr for the United States.

Mr. Henry M. Johnson for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

The sole question presented for decision by this writ of error is, whether Rev. Stat., § 3177, is applicable to the collection or enforcement of the specific tax imposed on oleomargarine by the act of August 2, 1886, c. 840, 24 Stat. 209. In the District Court a negative answer to the question was given, and an indictment...

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