UNITED STATES v. BRITTON

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107 U.S. 655 (1883)

2 S.Ct. 512

27 L.Ed. 520

UNITED STATES, v. BRITTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 2, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury for the United States.

Mr. Chester H. Krum for the defendant.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

In passing upon the questions certified to us by the Circuit Court, it will be convenient to follow the order in which they have been argued by counsel, rather than that in which they are presented by the certificate.

The section of the Revised Statutes upon which the indictment is based creates and describes certain offences, and expressly denominates them misdemeanors...

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