Legal Opinion
James Richard Baker v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1963No. 17937PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.
James Richard Baker was tried and convicted of knowingly transporting Carol Lou Thomas from Tiller, Oregon to Elko, Nevada, for the purpose of prostitution, in violation of the White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421. He appeals, asserting that the trial court erred in admitting certain evidence, in failing to instruct the jury on certain points, and in erroneously instructing them as to other matters.
For the purposes of appeal the facts are established by the undisputed testimony of Miss Thomas. In the latter part of June, 1959, Miss Thomas met Baker in Elko, Nevada,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Minner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
- Bernard Bloch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Wardlaw v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Howard D. Levine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
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- Paul Lessig v. Tidewater Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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