LAWSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 3536.

9 F.2d 746 (1925)

LAWSON et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 9, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Sprenger, of Peoria, Ill., for plaintiffs in error.

Thos. Williamson, U. S. Atty., of Springfield, Ill., and Gertrude B. Warner, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Peoria, Ill., for defendant in error.

Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and PAGE, Circuit Judges.


EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The three defendants were convicted under an indictment charging them, in various counts, with the unlawful possession of personal property which to their knowledge had been stolen from a railroad while being transported in interstate commerce. There were various other charges set forth in the indictment, but as to them defendants were acquitted.

The only assigned error with which we will deal relates to the introduction of evidence...

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