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Citation: 296 U.S. 287

1. United States v. Constantine, No. 40, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, November 14, 1935, Argued , December 9, 1935, Decided

OVERVIEW: A statute that imposed excise taxes and criminal sanctions for selling alcohol was not valid, by default, after the repeal of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution because it provided punishment for such a violation.


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