UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

Cr. No. 2551.

115 F.Supp. 528 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. LEWIS.

District Court, Alaska. Third Division, Anchorage.

September 26, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Talbot, Anchorage, Alaska, Asst. U. S. Atty., for plaintiff.

Cuddy, Cuddy & Dunn, Anchorage, Alaska, for Zula Swanson, surety.


FOLTA, District Judge.

The United States has moved for an order of forfeiture of two appearance bonds in the aggregate sum of $20,000, and judgment thereon. The surety's opposition is based on the contention that neither the United States Commissioner nor the District Court has authority to declare a forfeiture because the United States Commissioner had lost jurisdiction with the return of the indictment.

The parties agree that the identical situation has...

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