Summary

Joseph McKenna Harris v. United States (227 U.S. 340…

It contains three counts charging defendants (we shall so call plaintiffs in error and petitioners) with transporting and causing to be transported in interstate commerce certain named women, for the purpose of prostitution.
After a demurrer to the indictment was overruled and trial upon the plea of not guilty, defendants were convicted, and defendant Harris was sentenced to four years' imprisonment and defendant Green for one year, both to pay costs of prosecution, and judgment was entered accordingly. The judgment was affirmed by the circuit court of appeals. 114 C. C. A. 406, 194 Fed.
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