BLAIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 7783.

22 F.2d 393 (1927)

BLAIN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 13, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Hughes, of Minneapolis, Minn. (J. L. Sullivan, of Jayton, Tex., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Ray C. Fountain, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Des Moines, Iowa (Ross R. Mowry, U. S. Atty., of Newton, Iowa, and Frank F. Wilson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Mt. Ayr, Iowa, on the brief), for the United States.

Before WALTER H. SANBORN and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, District Judge.


BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to a judgment of conviction under section 2 of the White Slave Traffic Act (36 Stat. 825; U. S. C. tit. 18, § 398 [18 USCA § 398]). Although defendant pleaded guilty to the charge contained in the single count of the indictment, yet by writ of error he could properly raise the question whether the indictment charged any offense against the United States. 16 C. J. p. 402, § 738; Hocking Valley Ry. Co. v....

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