Legal Opinion

James Wade Braswell v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 16, 1955No. 5064_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, James Wade Braswell, was convicted in the trial court of transporting a firearm in interstate commerce after having previously been convicted of a crime of violence, in violation of 15 U.S.C.A. § 902(e), and was sentenced to five years in prison. He assigns various errors upon which he relies for reversal on this appeal.

The evidence shows substantially the following facts: On the early morning of Saturday, October 17, 1953, several officers of the Oklahoma City Police Department searched an apartment at 824 East Drive, Oklahoma City, occupied by a girl…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Cases v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
  5. Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. D. H. Roe and Stratoray Oil, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  2. Ratner v. Chemical Bank New York Trust CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
  3. Ben Corbin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  4. Robert Henry Landsdown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Clone S. Clay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963

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