Legal Opinion

United States v. Schuster

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided July 30, 1963No. Crim. 12334PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

The jurisdictional question raised by the defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment, charging him with unauthorized use of an automobile taken from the Destroyer and Submarine Piers parking lot, Norfolk, Virginia, is of major importance to the enforcement of criminal laws over offenses committed within the “special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States.” 18 U.S.C. '§ 13; Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, Title 18.1, § 164.

The issue is whether a crime committed on private property leased by the United States comes within the criminal…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. James v. Dravo Contracting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Fort Leavenworth Railroad v. LoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Collins v. Yosemite Park & Curry Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Benson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. United States v. UnzeutaSupreme Court of the United States · 1930

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Campbell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2002
  2. Federico v. Lincoln Military HousingDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2012
  3. Davis v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. York Cove Corporation v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1970
  5. United States v. BartoleUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1983

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