Legal Opinion
Forest James Ackerman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1961No. 17252PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEIGERT, District Judge.
On March 16, 1960, the.Grand Jury for the Southern District of California returned a five-count indictment against the appellant, charging in counts 1 through 5, respectively, that appellant on five separate occasions mailed letters which were obscene, lewd, indecent, lascivious and filthy in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1461.
Upon plea of not guilty, appellant waived trial by jury and requested the Court to decide the issues involved upon the basis of a stipulation of facts.
The Court on October 4,1960, upon the stipulated facts and the briefs of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. One Book Entitled Ulysses by James JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- Andrews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- One, Inc. v. OlesenSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by10 opinions
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