1. UNITED STATES v. SHIREY, No. 72, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 19, 1959, Argued , April 20, 1959, Decided
OVERVIEW: An information charging defendant with violating 18 U.S.C.S. § 214 was improperly dismissed for failure to state facts constituting an offense; defendant's attempt to purchase a postmastership by promising to pay money to the Republican Party was covered by § 214 as the statutory term "person" was broad enough to include the Republican Party.
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