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UNITED STATES v. BENZ

No. 112.

282 U.S. 304 (1931)

51 S.Ct. 113

75 L.Ed. 354

UNITED STATES v. BENZ.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Thacher, with whom Assistant Attorney General Youngquist and Messrs. Mahlon D. Kiefer and Erwin N. Griswold were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Francis Biddle for Benz.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case is here on a certificate from the court below under § 239 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the act of February 13, 1925, c. 229, 43 Stat. 936, 938; U.S.C., Title 28, § 346. Benz was indicted for a violation of the National Prohibition Act. He entered a plea of guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of ten months beginning December...

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