Legal Opinion

Quinones v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 18, 1947No. 4208PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant was tried by jury, convicted, and sentenced to consecutive terms of imprisonment on two counts of an indictment drawn under § 2(e) of the Federal Firearms Act, 52 Stat. 1251, 15 U.S.C.A. § 902(e), charging him respectively with transporting a firearm and ammunition within the Territory of Puerto Rico at a time (May 15, 1943) when he was under indictment in an Insular Court for a crime of violence, to wit, murder in the first degree. There are three principal grounds for this appeal. These are (1) that the appellant’s alleged transportation of a firearm…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Ballard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Grin v. ShineSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  4. Cases v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
  5. Crowley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Pueblo v. Mantilla RodríguezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1950
  2. United States v. ValentineDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1968
  3. John Paul Schook v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  4. Roy Orlen Hattaway v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. Ramos ColonDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1976

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