Legal Opinion

United States v. Lebron

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 10, 1955No. 241, Docket 23458PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK, Circuit Judge.

1. The appellants urge, inter alia, that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury’s finding of a conspiracy, that at most the evidence showed not one continuing conspiracy but multiple conspiracies improperly (and preju-dicially) joined in the indictment, and that the prosecution failed to link each defendant with the alleged conspiracy.

Viewing the evidence, as we must, on appeal, most favorably to the government, the record shows that the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico, once a political party, had abandoned hope of achieving Puerto Rican independence through…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. United States v. DennisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  3. United States v. CoplonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  4. Coplon v. United States (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
  5. United States v. KrulewitchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. United States v. S. Lawrence Kahn, Arthur B. Sachs and M. Prial CurranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  2. United States v. Julius L. EchelesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  3. United States v. HoffaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  4. United States v. Lawrence Daniel Caldwell, A/K/A Thomas E. Morgan, (Two Cases). United States of America v. Eros A. Timm, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. E. Graydon Shuford, United States of America v. Herman S. Jordan, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971

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