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· 12/21/1944

Acme Poultry Corporation v. United States

Citations

  • 146 F.2d 738
  • 1944 U.S. App. LEXIS 2354

How courts have described this case

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  • “[a] corporation can appear only by attorney” (quoting 19 C.J.S. Corporations § 1368)
  • “The general rule ... is that the trial court has power to change a sentence at any time during the term at which it is imposed. The only limitation upon this power is that the sentence may not be increased ... if the defendant has entered upon the service of a term of imprisonment.”

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Judges: Parker, Soper, Dobie

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