Legal Opinion
United States v. Claude John Scallion, Raymond Lynn Buckelew, James Laney Jenkins and Judsonlee Drane
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1976No. 74-4246PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Associate Judge:
Appellants Buckelew, Jenkins, and Scallion were convicted in federal district court under 18 U.S.C. § 1343 of using interstate wire facilities (telephone) in carrying out a scheme to defraud certain Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel casinos. They were also convicted, along with James W. Graves, under 18 U.S.C. § 371 of conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. 1343 involving the same scheme.1 Appellant Drane was convicted on an identical conspiracy count. The appeals are from these convictions.2 We affirm.
Joint briefs have been filed by Buckelew and Jenkins, and separate briefs have been…
2Cases cited52 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Raymond L. Buckelew and James Laney Jenkins v. United States of America, Judson Lee Drane v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Cecil Dwayne Evans, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Jose Avalos and Rudolfo CastrillonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. A. Guy Crouch, III and Michael J. FryeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. CraveroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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