Legal Opinion

United States v. Harry F. Seuss

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 4, 1973No. 72-1226, 72-1227PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Defendant, a meat inspector for the United States Department of Agriculture, was convicted on two counts of accepting a gift, money, or other thing of value from a person, firm, or corporation engaged in interstate commerce, under 21 U.S.C. § 90, now 21 U.S.C. § 622, 1 and one count of conspiring to defraud the government of the honest, conscientious, and valuable performance of meat inspection functions, under 18 U.S.C. § 371. He attacks the statute as vague, the conviction as invalid for lack of proof that he accepted a thing of value from a statutorily defined offeror,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Champlin Rfg. Co. v. Corporation Commission of OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. United States v. BorelliCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. Louis IrwinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  5. United States v. Wiesenfeld Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. United States v. Mojica BaezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,032 United States of America v. Edward Henry Ashdown and Charles E. Graham, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. DisantoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  4. United States v. ForbesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. United States v. Pedro Saade, United States of America v. Carlos Zenon RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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