PIQUETT v. UNITED STATES

No. 5550.

81 F.2d 75 (1936)

PIQUETT v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Elliott Byrne and Henry E. Pieruccini, both of Chicago, Ill. (Edwin T. Peifer, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellant.

Michael L. Igoe, of Chicago, Ill., and Brien McMahon, Richard J. O'Connor, and J. Albert Woll, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and ALSCHULER, Circuit Judges.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted on the charge of conspiracy to violate a law of the United States, under section 37 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 88. That section provides that 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 suffer the penalty therein prescribed.

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