Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronald Floyd White

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 1, 1982No. 80-1760PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from a district court order granting Ronald Floyd White’s motion for a judgment of acquittal after a jury had found him guilty of mail fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341, and interstate transportation of more than $5,000 that had been taken by fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. The issues on appeal are whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars the government’s appeal and whether the court erred in granting White’s motion for acquittal. Count one of the indictment alleges that White used the mails in implementing a scheme to obtain money…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Curley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947
  3. United States v. Robert L. Beecroft, Arthur T. Harrison, James F. Hennig, and Delbert L. RogersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Larry Eugene Downen, and Keith Paul SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  5. Garland Edward Goff v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. United States v. GuadagnaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. United States v. PevetoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Richard Bruce CoxCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. James Darriel OrrCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. WexlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008

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