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United States v. Hutto Et Al.

• 1920 • 256 U.S. 524 • White Court
The United States v. Hutto et al., 1920, is a Supreme Court case that involved the interpretation of the National Prohibition Act. The defendants, Hutto and others, were charged with possessing whiskey for purposes other than those allowed by the act. They argued that they had obtained permits to withdraw whiskey from bonded warehouses for non-beverage purposes but instead used it for beverage purposes after withdrawal. The government contended this constituted illegal possession under Section...Open Case
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Term: 1920
Docket: 691
256 U.S. 524
41 S. Ct. 541
65 L. Ed. 1073
1921 U.S. LEXIS 1583
Argued: Apr 11, 1921

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The United States v. Hutto et al., 1920, is a Supreme Court case that involved the interpretation of the National Prohibition Act. The defendants, Hutto and others, were charged with possessing whiskey for purposes other than those allowed by the act. They argued that they had obtained permits to withdraw whiskey from bonded warehouses for non-beverage purposes but instead used it for beverage purposes after withdrawal. The government contended this constituted illegal possession under Section 3 Title II of the Act. The court ruled in favor of the government stating that such an interpretation was consistent with Congress's intent to prevent diversion of liquor into channels where its use as a beverage would be possible. It held that once withdrawn from bond under permit, if diverted to beverage uses or possessed with intent so to divert it becomes subject to provisions making unlawful its manufacture and sale except as authorized by Title II.

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Opinion written by Justice MPitney
Decided: Jun 01, 1921
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