Legal Opinion
Billie Sol Estes v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 21, 1964No. 20519_1PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GROOMS, District Judge.
Appellant, Billie Sol Estes, along with three other individuals and the Superior Manufacturing Company, a corporation, were charged in a twenty-nine count indictment returned by a grand jury of the Western District of Texas, El Paso Division, with violating Sections 1341, 2314 and 371 of Title 18, U.S.C.A., relating to mail fraud, 1 the interstate transportation of fraudulent securities, 2 and conspiracy to commit those offenses. 3 Two of the mail fraud counts 4 and eleven of the transportation counts 5 were transferred to the Pecos Division of the District.
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2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Tot v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by135 opinions
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