UNITED STATES v. JIN FUEY MOY

No. 525.

241 U.S. 394 (1916)

UNITED STATES v. JIN FUEY MOY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 5, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Wallace, with whom Mr. William C. Herron was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. H. Ralph Burton and Mr. Levi Cooke, with whom Mr. George X. McLanahan and Mr. William Strite McDowell were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an indictment under § 8 of the act of December 17, 1914, c. 1; 38 Stat. 785, 789. It was quashed by the District Court on the ground that the statute did not apply to the case. 225 Fed. Rep. 1003. The indictment charges a conspiracy with Willie Martin to have in Martin's possession opium and salts thereof, to wit, one dram of morphine sulphate. It alleges...

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