United States v. Powell

CourtU.S. Supreme Court
Writing for the CourtPer Curiam
CitationUnited States v. Powell, 212 U.S. 564 (1909)
Decision Date11 January 1909
Docket NumberNo. 63.,63.
PartiesUNITED STATES v. POWELL.

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA.

The Attorney General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Fowler for the United States.

There was no appearance or brief filed for defendant in error.

Per Curiam:

The judgment is affirmed on the authority of Hodges v. United States, 203 U.S. 1.

MR. JUSTICE MOODY did not sit.

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    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • February 20, 1961
    ...20 S.Ct. 993, 44 L.Ed. 1150; compare Logan v. United States, 144 U.S. 263, 12 S.Ct. 617, 36 L.Ed. 429, with United States v. Powell, 212 U.S. 564, 29 S.Ct. 690, 53 L.Ed. 653, or which were created by Congress in the legitimate exercise of its Article I powers, see United States v. Waddell, ......
  • United States v. Williams
    • United States
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • April 23, 1951
    ...a fair trial in State courts cannot be constitutionally vindicated by federal prosecution of private persons. United States v. Powell, 212 U.S. 564, 29 S.Ct. 690, 53 L.Ed. 653; accord, Hodges v. United States, 203 U.S. 1, 27 S.Ct. 6, 51 L.Ed. 65; United States v. Wheeler, 254 U.S. 281, 41 S......
  • Screws v. United States
    • United States
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • May 7, 1945
    ...1876, 92 U.S. 542, 23 L.Ed. 588; Hodges v. United States, 1906, 203 U.S. 1, 27 S.Ct. 6, 51 L.Ed. 65; United States v. Powell, 1909, 212 U.S. 564, 29 S.Ct. 690, 53 L.Ed. 653; see also, Id., C.C., 151 F. 648; Ex parte Riggins, C.C.1904, 134 F. 404, dismissed 199 U.S. 547, 26 S.Ct. 147, 50 L.E......
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    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    • December 4, 1974
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