Legal Opinion
Thomas Curtis Bush v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 2, 1959No. 15693_1PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury of violating 18 U.S.C. § 2421, which prohibits knowingly transporting a woman in interstate commerce for prostitution or any other immoral purpose. A new trial was denied appellant, and he was sentenced to three and one-half years imprisonment.
Transportation of the seventeen year old complaining witness in an auto owned by defendant from Texas to California was freely admitted by defendant. The two were accompanied on the trip by the defendant’s wife. The latter was a prostitute, known to be such by defendant before he married her, and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- United States v. KrulewitchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- United States v. Joseph IaculloCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- National Labor Relations Board v. Baldwin Locomotive WorksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- James Boyd Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Paul John Carbo, Frank Palermo, Joseph Sica, Louis Tom Dragna, and Truman K. Gibson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- United States v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- George Kohatsu v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- United States v. BanksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- United States v. A. D. AllisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
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