Legal Opinion

O'BRIEN v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 11, 1938No. 7112PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGroner, C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction on an indictment for perjury. Appellant was set upon, assaulted, a.nd shot down in the streets of Washington on the 21st day of July, 1936. He was taken to a hospital, where two days later he made a statement to Lieutenant Cox and two other members of the police department, in which he named Samuel S. Montgomery, Joseph S. Bond, and George F. Tear as his assailants. The statement attributed the assault to bad feeling growing out of'rivalry between himself and Montgomery in the “bootlegging” business. The statement was stenographically recorded.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Parlton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935
  3. Borum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1932
  4. State v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912
  5. Kleindienst v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1918

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Meyers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  2. Lawrence S. Gross and Pauline S. Gross v. Frances C. OwenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. Behrle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  4. Christoffel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  5. United States v. HirschCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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