BARTKUS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 3874-3877.

21 F.2d 425 (1927)

BARTKUS v. UNITED STATES, and three other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

June 8, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Zane, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs in error.

George E. Q. Johnson and Edward J. Hess, both of Chicago, Ill., for the United States.

Before EVAN A. EVANS, PAGE, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs in error were convicted of violating that portion of the conspiracy statute which provides: "If two or more persons conspire * * * to commit any offense against the United States, * * * and one or more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each of the parties to such conspiracy shall be fined * * * or imprisoned, * * * or both." Comp. St. § 10201.

The offense against the United States sought...

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