Legal Opinion
United States v. Virgie Washington
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 11, 1973No. 72-3038PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment entered on an adjudication of guilt in a nonjury trial under 8 U.S.C.A. § 1324(a)(1) of bringing into and landing in the United States three aliens who were not duly admitted by an immigration officer or lawfully entitled to enter or reside in the United States. Finding the actions of Washington within the scope of those proscribed by Congress, we hold that the conviction under this section was proper and affirm.
Washington, while in the Bahamas, was approached separately by three Jamaican citizens who expressed a desire to come to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Virginia Lawrence Bland and Raymond Lee Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- McFarland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1927
- United States v. Theodore Lee HardingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Middleton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929
- Campbell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- United States v. AnayaDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1980
- United States v. Garcia-PaulinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
- United States v. Richard D. BunkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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