UNITED STATES v. CHAVEZ

No. 863.

228 U.S. 525 (1913)

UNITED STATES v. CHAVEZ.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Adkins, with whom Mr. Karl W. Kirchwey was on the brief, for the United States.

No appearance for defendants in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

By virtue of the act of March 2, 1907, 34 Stat. 1246, c. 2564, this direct writ of error is prosecuted for the purpose of reversing the judgment below because of an alleged erroneous construction given by the court to the joint resolution of March 14, 1912, 37 Stat. 630, in consequence of which the indictment in this case was quashed because stating no offense against...

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