Lamar v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1916-01-31

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Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the court. The plaintiff in error was tried and convicted upon an indictment- charging him with having falsely pretended to be an officer of the Government of the United States, to wit, a member,of the-House of Representatives, that is to say, A. Mitchell Palmer, a member of Congress, with intent to defraud J. P; Morgan Company and the United States Steel Corpo…

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