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HEIKE v. UNITED STATES

No. 849.

217 U.S. 423 (1910)

30 S.Ct. 539

54 L.Ed. 821

HEIKE v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 2, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John C. Spooner, with whom Mr. John B. Stanchfield and Mr. George S. Graham were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

The Solicitor General, Mr. Henry L. Stimson, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, and Mr. Felix Frankfurter, Assistant United States Attorney, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error, Charles R. Heike, was indicted with others on January 10, 1910, for alleged violations of the customs laws of the United States in connection with the fraudulent importation of sugar, and also for conspiracy under § 5440 of the Revised Statutes of the United States to defraud the United States of its revenues. Heike appeared and filed a special plea in bar claiming immunity from prosecution...

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