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STALLINGS v. SPLAIN

No. 534.

253 U.S. 339 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 537

64 L.Ed. 940

STALLINGS v. SPLAIN, UNITED STATES MARSHAL IN AND FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. Jaynes for appellant.

The Solicitor General for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

Stallings was indicted in the District Court of the United States for the District of Wyoming for embezzling monies entrusted to him as United States Commissioner. Being in the District of Columbia, he was arrested there by Splain, marshal for the District, and was detained to await the institution of proceedings for his removal. In making the arrest Splain had relied, not upon a warrant issued by a commissioner...

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