UNITED STATES v. VALANTE

No. 218.

264 U.S. 563 (1924)

UNITED STATES v. VALANTE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 21, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Ross Hull, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, for the United States.

Mr. Abner Siegal, for appellee, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an order sustaining a writ of habeas corpus and discharging Valante from custody.

He was tried in the District Court upon a criminal information charging him with misdemeanors under the National Prohibition Act. The judge of another federal district presided. The testimony was heard; and the jury was charged and retired to deliberate. Not having agreed upon a verdict by the...

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