DUKE v. UNITED STATES

No. 4165.

90 F.2d 840 (1937)

DUKE v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 14, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob L. Morewitz, of Newport News, Va. (Morewitz & Morewitz, of Newport News, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Sterling Hutcheson, U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va. (H. H. Holt, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This was a prosecution for violation of section 137 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S. C.A. § 243, which provides:

"Whoever shall attempt to influence the action or decision of any grand or petit juror of any court of the United States upon any issue or matter pending before such juror, or before the jury of which he is a member, or pertaining to his duties, by writing or sending to him any letter or any...

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