JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 715.

228 U.S. 457 (1913)

JOHNSON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 28, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. Fox, with whom Mr. Robert A. Stotz and Mr. James W. Fox were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Bullitt was on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an indictment for concealing money from the defendant's trustee in bankruptcy. The defendant was convicted and sentenced subject to exceptions which raised in different forms the questions whether his books properly were admitted against him and whether the evidence warranted the verdict.

On the first point the facts are simply that the books had been...

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