Case Name: UNITED STATES v. HADE
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1877
Citations: 26 F. Cas. 62
Docket Number: 
Parties: UNITED STATES v. HADE.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 26
Pages: 62–62

Head Matter:
Case No. 15,274.
UNITED STATES v. HADE.
District Court, N. D. Ohio.
1877.
National Hanks —Embezzlement bv Casiiier*— lNDICTM ENT BT GRAND JURY.

Opinion:
On motion to ouash an information for abstracting and misapplying funds of a national bank, held, that the charge of misapplying the funds of a national bank by its cashier is a charge of an "infamous crime," which, under the. constitution of the United States, must be instituted by indictment of a grand jury, and cannot be prosecuted by a mere information filed by the district attorney with the assent of the court. The information was quashed.
[Decided by
WELKER, District Judge.
No-, where reported; the opinion filed in clerk's office. The statement of the points determined was taken from 10 Chi. Leg. News, 22.]