UNITED STATES v. BURROUGHS

No. 5653.

65 F.2d 796 (1933)

UNITED STATES v. BURROUGHS et al.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided May 15, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and John J. Wilson, James R. Kirkland, and Roger Robb, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C.

Robert H. McNeill and Levi H. David, both of Washington, D. C., and H. Woodward Winburn, of Greensboro, N. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and VAN ORSDEL, HITZ, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

An appeal by the United States from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia sustaining a demurrer to an indictment charging a violation of the Federal Corrupt Practices Act of February 28, 1925 (chapter 368, title 3, § 301 et seq. 43 Stat. 1053, 1070), incorporated in the U. S. Code as § 241 et seq. c. 8, title 2 (2 USCA § 241 et seq.).

The pertinent provisions of the act as set forth in title 2, U. S...

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