Legal Opinion
The United States of America v. Robert Lee White
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1971No. 71-1437PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
Robert Lee White was indicted November 12, 1970, on two counts for violations of 18 U.S.C. § 922(a) (6) making it unlawful for any person knowingly to make a false statement to a licensed dealer in connection with acquisition of a firearm. 1 After a jury trial, White was found guilty on both counts and sentenced to imprisonment for three years on each count, the terms to run concurrently. In this appeal, he urges reversal of his conviction on the following grounds:
1. There is a fatal variance between the offense charged by the indictment and the proof presented at the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- United States v. Kenneth George MontosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by23 opinions
- State v. JenkinsOhio Supreme Court · 1984
- United States v. Fawaz YunisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- Commonwealth v. DanielsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- United States v. BealeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Simon Perri, Jr., D/B/A Perri Jewelers v. Department of the Treasury Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and FirearmsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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