United States v. Resnick

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• statute prohibiting deviation from exact bushel standard in numerous sizes of hampers not violated when defendant deviated by using a size hamper not expressly listed
• “Statutes creating crimes are to be strictly construed in favor of the accused; they may not be held to cases not covered by the words used.”
• “Statutes creating crimes are to be strictly construed in favor of the accused; they may not be held to extend to cases not covered by the words used.”
• \Statutes creating crimes are to be strictly construed in favor of the accused; they may not be held to extend to cases not covered by the words used.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).