UNITED STATES v. SHIVELY


15 F.Supp. 107 (1936)

UNITED STATES v. SHIVELY et al.

District Court, W. D. Virginia, at Roanoke.

May 12, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sterling Hutcheson, of Richmond, Va., and Frank S. Tavenner, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Woodstock, Va., for the United States.

T. X. Parsons, of Roanoke, Va., J. C. Shaffer, of Wytheville, Va., John W. Carter, Jr., of Danville, Va., John B. Spiers, of East Radford, Va., and B. A. Davis, Jr., and J. B. Allman, both of Rocky Mount, Va., and Robert H. Archer, of Baltimore, Md., for defendants.


PAUL, District Judge.

To the indictment in this case which involves twenty-four defendants, several of the defendants have filed their demurrers. The grounds of demurrer assigned are numerous, most of them being in such general form or so plainly without merit as not to justify any prolonged discussion.

One of the grounds of demurrer assigned by several of the defendants is that it is not clear whether the indictment intends to charge a violation of section...

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