UNITED STATES v. RAYNOR

No. 146.

302 U.S. 540 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. RAYNOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 3, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General McMahon, with whom Solicitor General Reed, and Messrs. William W. Barron and W. Marvin Smith were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. John Elliott Byrne, with whom Messrs. George R. Jeffrey and W.H.F. Millar were on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondents were convicted in a federal district court for violating a provision of § 150 of the Criminal Code,1 which reads:

"whoever shall have or retain in his control or possession after a distinctive paper has been adopted by the Secretary of the Treasury for the obligations and other securities of the United States, any similar...

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