Balzac v. Porto Rico

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1922-04-10

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*300 Mr. Chief Justice Taft delivered the opinion of the court. These are two prosecutions for criminal libel brought against the same defendant, Jesus M. Balzac, on informations filed in the District Court for Arecibo, Porto Rico, by the District Attorney for that District. Balzac wa…

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