Legal Opinion

United States v. Sosseur

District Court, W.D. Wisconsin

Decided October 24, 1949No. Cr. 12955, 12956PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, District Judge.

The defendant, Richard Sosseur, is charged with an offense in the information reading as follows:

“The United States Attorney charges:
“On of about the 25th day of August, 1949, within the Indian country, the Lac du Flambeau Indian Reservation, in the Western District of Wisconsin, Richard Sosseur an enrolled one-fourth Chippewa Indian, had set up and did keep, manage and use contrivances adapted, suitable, devised and designed for gambling purposes, to-wit: five (5) slot machines, and did induce, entice and permit persons to gamble and play for gain by means of said slot…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. SosseurCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  2. United States v. ChapmanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
  3. United States v. O'BYRNEDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1973
  4. People v. EdwardsNew York Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. RoodOregon Supreme Court · 1963

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