Legal Opinion

United States v. Shapiro

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 27, 1940No. 378PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The main question presented by this appeal, and the only one which need be considered in this opinion, is whether the indictments charge a crime. Each indictment charges that the appellants and other persons (including the fugitives) who were named as conspirators but not as defendants, illegally conspired to violate section 246 of Title 18 of the United States Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 246. This section makes it a criminal offense to “harbor or conceal” any person for whose arrest a federal warrant has been issued, so as to prevent his discovery and' arrest, after notice or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. United States v. WeitzelSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Piquett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  5. Susnjar v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James E. KESSI, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. Jose Verdugo and Horace Eugene Turner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  3. United States v. Daniel Nelson SilvaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Patricia King HillCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Brian FoyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969

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