Legal Opinion
United States v. William E. Laite, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1969No. 26342PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
We review on appeal a conviction below before a jury and concurrent year and a day sentences upon two counts, Counts 3 and 5, of a five-count indictment charging that appellant committed perjury in testimony before a federal grand jury at Lubbock, Texas on March 8, 1967. We find that reversible error is not demonstrated with respect to the proceedings below under Count 3 and affirm the conviction without finding it necessary to consider the contentions presented as to Count 5.
Laite, a contractor on government jobs for eight or nine years, had been the successful bidder…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. Louis A. Marchisio, John H. Seiter and W. Ward WhippleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Eldred J. Paternostro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by11 opinions
- United States v. Michael Mitchell BeardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Michael A. S. MakrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Ronald BowmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Thomas ConstantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Paul BarsalouxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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