Legal Opinion
Richard A. Mack v. United States of America, Thurman A. Whiteside v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 7, 1959No. 15322, 15323PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
These are motions to docket and dismiss, filed by the Government. The cases were tried to a jury, motions for judgments of acquittal were made, the judge reserved decision, the jury disagreed and was discharged, and the judge thereafter denied the motions. The defendants appealed from the denials.
The Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in Gilmore v. United States,1 considered and disposed of most of the points raised here by the appellants. We agree with the opinion in that case and adopt it here.2
Another point raised by appellants concerns the applicability of Stack v. Boyle.3 That case…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stack v. BoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Berman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Parr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Bryan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- McCoy Gilmore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by4 opinions
- United States v. Joseph Kaufman and Domenic MauroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Allen E. Northern, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. Joseph A. RizzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Richard A. Mack v. United States of America, Thurman A. Whiteside v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959