Legal Opinion
Simmons v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 6, 1953No. 11372_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Circuit Judge.
A jury trial culminated in appellant’s conviction on two counts of an indictment charging promotion of a numbers game in violation of 22 D.C.Code § 1501 (1951), and possession of numbers slips in violation of 22 D.C.Code § 1502 (1951). Two grounds for reversal are raised on this appeal.
First, it is urged that the trial court erred in denying appellant’s motion to suppress certain crucial evidence obtained incident to his arrest without a warrant. The motion charged that such evidence was inadmissible since no probable cause existed for making the arrest. Our decisions…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Tatum v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Bracey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Steele v. United States No. 2Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Brown v. SelfridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Braswell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
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3Cited by28 opinions
- George Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Thomas H. Washington, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- United States v. Dennis Andrew NikraschCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Miguel Moran Ramirez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
- John Milton Phillips, Jr., Jack Cecil Cherbo and Richard Dale Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
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