Legal Opinion
Robert H. Cain v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 12, 1960No. 17954PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, defendant below, was found guilty, on each of Counts One and Three of a four-count indictment, of sending through the mails, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1461, for delivery to the addressee, an indecent, filthy, and vile letter, and not guilty on each of Counts Two and Four, in violation of 18 U.S. C.A. § 876 of depositing for mailing and delivery to the addressee a communication containing a threat to injure the person of the addressee. His motions for acquittal notwithstanding the verdict and in arrest of judgment, on the ground that the mailing of the…
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