UNITED STATES v. CASON

No. 9605.

39 F.Supp. 730 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. CASON.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

December 14, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and Malcolm E. Lafargue, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Judge J. G. Palmer, of Shreveport, La., for defendant.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

After due consideration of the supplemental demurrer and motion to quash, I am of the view that the same should be overruled.

The main point urged is that the indictment is duplicitous because it charges the defendants with having solicited funds for a political purpose, to-wit, as subscriptions to a newspaper published by one of the political factions in the state, from several persons who were receiving as a part of their salaries...

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