Legal Opinion
United States v. John Sherman Miles
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 10, 1973No. 72-1730PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant, John Sherman Miles, was convicted of violating 18 U.S.C. § 1341. 1 The government charged in the indictment that the defendant, along with Robert Totten and Gary Morris, participated in a fraudulent scheme to obtain cattle from a cattle sales barn in Fair Play, Missouri, with a no-account check and then to dispose of them “before the check . . . could clear through normal banking channels, and before the Fair-play Sales and Auction Company could thereby become aware of their loss and locate said cattle in the possession of John Sherman Miles.”
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Kann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Parr v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. SampsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Friedman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by7 opinions
- 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
- Commonwealth v. MedinaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- United States v. Carolyn Porter Fuel, United States of America v. Merle O. Greene, Jr. And Julia GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Ricky Dean Weatherd A/K/A Dean Richard GoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. Henry Daniel Stull, Sr., and Henry Daniel Stull, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
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