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MARSHALL v. GORDON

No. 606.

243 U.S. 521 (1917)

37 S.Ct. 448

61 L.Ed. 881

MARSHALL v. GORDON, SERGEANT-AT-ARMS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1917.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles P. Spooner and Mr. Jesse C. Adkins, with whom Mr. John C. Spooner was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. D-Cady Herrick, with whom Mr. Henry M. Goldfogle and Mr. Martin W. Littleton were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These are the facts: A member of the House of Representatives on the floor charged the appellant, who was the district attorney of the Southern District of New York, with many acts of misfeasance and nonfeasance. When this was done the grand jury in the Southern District of New York was engaged in investigating alleged illegal...

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