Legal Opinion
United States v. Brokaw
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 23, 1945No. 2730PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADAIR, District Judge.
This cause arises upon a motion filed by George P. McNear, Jr., for leave to file petition as amicus curise asking the court to enter an order directing the United States Attorney to show cause why the order of nolle prosequi should not be vacated and cause reinstated and cause set for trial.
The facts are as follows: An indictment was returned by the Federal Grand Jury for the Northern Division of the Southern District of Illinois charging Paul Brokaw, Harold Dilley and Delmar G. Newdigate with violations of 50 U.S.C.A. §§ 121,. 126, 140 and 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 88, 412a,…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Confiscation CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- United States v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Commonwealth v. WheelerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1806
- State v. CharlesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1937
- Jennings v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
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3Cited by50 opinions
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- Newman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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- United States v. Robert Louis Ammidown, United States of America v. Robert L. AmmidownCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Alex Carl Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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