BEARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 6480.

82 F.2d 837 (1936)

BEARD et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 3, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sirica, Martin F. O'Donoghue, and Maurice McInerney, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Roger Robb and John W. Fihelly, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C.

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


GRONER, Associate Justice.

All thirteen appellants were indicted for setting up and keeping a gaming table for the purpose of gaming; and for setting up and keeping a certain place for gaming; and for conspiracy to violate certain sections of the District of Columbia Code (the substantive offenses). All were charged with committing one or more specified overt acts. A joint demurrer and a joint motion to quash were overruled. A bill of particulars was filed, limiting...

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