FELDER v. UNITED STATES

No. 48.

9 F.2d 872 (1925)

FELDER v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 7, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Walsh, Robert S. Johnstone, and Emanuel Harris, all of New York City (Thomas W. Hardwick, of Atlanta, Ga., and James Hamilton Lewis, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for plaintiff in error.

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Hiram C. Todd and Clifford H. Byrnes, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for the United States.

Before ROGERS, HOUGH, and HAND, Circuit Judges.


HOUGH, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

Although seriously argued, the objections made against the form of indictment and technique of trial require no more than reference to well-established legal principles.

The indictment plainly averred that the persons whose corruption was to be effected according to the scheme proposed were officers of the United States or persons acting for the United States. The first category is of persons acting...

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