Legal Opinion
Griggs v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 3, 1908No. 1,441PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error was jointly charged with one Duncan of the crime of obtaining money by false pretenses. The indictment set forth the false pretenses, alleged that they were made with the intention to defraud F. T. Merritt and obtain from him the sum of $875, and that, relying upon the same, said Merritt then and there paid to the said Duncan and the plaintiff in error the sum of $875; and the indictment proceeded to set forth the falseness of the pretenses. The plaintiff in error was tried separately, and was convicted. It is assigned as error that the court…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Lambright v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
- State v. MoreyOregon Supreme Court · 1894
- People v. StubenvollMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
- State v. SauerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Pettine v. Territory of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
- United States v. FarinaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
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