Legal Opinion

United States v. Markus, Louis

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 16, 1983No. 83-5190PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals from a district court order dismissing an indictment for lack of jurisdiction and acquitting the defendant after the jury had returned a verdict of guilty. The question presented is whether the district court erred in requiring each count in an indictment brought under 18 U.S.C. § 2314 to meet the statutory minimum of $5,000. We have appellate jurisdiction under 18 U.S.C. § 3731, and, inasmuch as a dismissal for lack of jurisdiction by the district court raises a question of law, our standard of review is plenary. Universal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. Schaffer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. NorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. KempCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  2. United States v. LeoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. ZauberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. In re Marcus Hook Development Park, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Freeman D. Carter, A/K/A Daniel Brady, James Patrick Daly, and William CarsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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