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BENSON v. HENKEL

No. 308.

198 U.S. 1 (1905)

25 S.Ct. 569

49 L.Ed. 919

BENSON v. HENKEL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 17, 1905.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.C. Campbell and Mr. Frank H. Platt for appellant.

The Solicitor General and Mr. Francis J. Heney, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Arthur B. Pugh, Special Assistant United States Attorney, was on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

But three questions are raised by the arguments and briefs of counsel in this case:

1. That the indictment charges no crime against the United States.

2. That the District of Columbia is not a District of the United States within the meaning of Rev. Stat. sec. 1014, authorizing the removal of accused persons from one...

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