UNITED STATES v. GUDGER

No. 408.

249 U.S. 373 (1919)

UNITED STATES v. GUDGER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 14, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson for the United States.

Mr. Joseph S. Graydon, with whom Mr. Lawrence Maxwell was on the brief, for defendant in error.


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

Virginia being a State which prohibits the manufacture or sale therein of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, the defendant in error was indicted for having transported into that State an enumerated quantity of whisky in violation of the provision in § 5 of the Post Office Appropriation Act of March 3, 1917, known as the Reed Amendment. (39 Stat. 1058, 1069). For the purposes of a motion to quash...

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