UNITED STATES v. HILL

No. 357.

248 U.S. 420 (1919)

UNITED STATES v. HILL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 13, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Frierson, with whom Mr. Charles S. Coffey was on the brief, for the United States.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error bringing in review under the Criminal Appeals Act the judgment of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia sustaining a demurrer and motion to quash an indictment against one Dan Hill. The indictment charged that Hill on the 20th of November, 1917, being in the State of Kentucky, there intended to go and be carried by means of a common carrier, engaged...

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