Legal Opinion

United States v. Walter "Frenchy" Bagnell

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 28, 1982No. 81-5384PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Walter Bagnell, challenges his conviction under the federal obscenity statutes. After trial by jury, Bagnell was convicted under two counts charging use of a common carrier for the interstate transportation of obscene material, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1462, 1 and two counts charging interstate transportation of obscene material for purposes of sale and distribution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1465. 2 On appeal, Bagnell asserts numerous errors, none of which is meritorious. We therefore affirm. 3

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2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. United States v. Mervyn Harold Cross A/K/A Eric Cross, and Robert Carter LodgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Robyn Douglass, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Hustler Magazine, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, and Augustin GregoryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Edward J. ElkinsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Andrews v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1983
  5. United States v. William L. ThomaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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