Legal Opinion

Edwin Arnold Kraft v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1956No. 15357PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence finding appellant guilty on five counts of an indictment charging him with a scheme to defraud and the use of the United States mails in furtherance of such scheme in violation of Section 1341, Title 18, U.S.C. We shall refer to the appellant as defendant throughout this opinion.

The indictment, in effect, charged that the defendant from on or about February 1, 1954 and continuing to on or about September 1, 1954 at Los Angeles, California, at St. Paul, Minnesota and at divers other places devised a scheme to defraud persons…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Kempe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  3. United States v. MotlowCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1926
  4. Sprinkle v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  5. State v. PeirceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1916

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. United States v. Lawrence Charles KingCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Alfred H. Osborne, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  3. United States v. Jackson D. LeonardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. George BroadwayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States v. Thomas ClemonsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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