Legal Opinion

United States v. Ralph Borello

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 12, 1985No. 954, Docket 84-1367PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

Ralph Borello appeals from his conviction of attempting to introduce “adult” films into the United States by means of false statements, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 542 (1982), 1 and smuggling the films into the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 545, 2 after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Henry Bramwell, Judge. Both counts involved the same material, namely five cartons of films containing some 771 so-called hard-core pornographic films. The conviction resulted in a $5,000 fine and concurrent maximum prison…

2Cases cited54 opinions

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  3. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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