Legal Opinion

United States v. Robert Earl Fritz

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 3, 1978No. 77-1027PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Robert Earl Fritz (Fritz) appeals from a jury verdict of guilty and subsequent sentencing following trial on a two-count indictment charging that on July 27,1976, he (1) wilfully and knowingly transported one Rick Lee Simpson in interstate commerce from Kansas to Iowa after having kidnapped him for ransom, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1201, and (2) wilfully and knowingly transported in interstate commerce a certain 1964 Ford pickup truck knowing it was stolen, in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312.

We will summarize the evidence, keeping in mind that following a conviction…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Kwong Hai Chew v. ColdingSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. WinderCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  2. Sindona v. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  3. Capitol Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1991
  4. United States v. Douglas Earl FosslerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Joey Toledo A/K/A Joey TorenedaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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