Legal Opinion
Arthur E. Schaefer v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 8, 1959No. 15961PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Arthur E. Schaefer from a judgment and sentence of imprisonment and a fine imposed on May 29, 1957. The judgment was based upon the verdict of a jury returned May 11, 1957, after a trial which commenced on April 22, 1957. Schaefer and five other defendants were charged, in an indictment containing twenty-four separate counts, with having devised a scheme to defraud and having used the United States mails for the purpose of executing it, in violation of the Mail Fraud Statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1341. All of the defendants entered pleas of not guilty. The…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. DotterweichSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Horning v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Hoag v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Steckler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by36 opinions
- George Herman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Thomas E. JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- United States v. David Carson Jackson, United States of America v. Margaret Frances McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Smith F. Brandom, Jr., Kenneth Belling and Michael Gilboy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- William Merle Canaday v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
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