Legal Opinion

Hewitt v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1940No. 11388PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The University Bank of Kansas City, Missouri, on the morning of June 30, 1937, was robbed by armed men who stole $3,-,955.71 of its funds. It was a State bank and its deposits were insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation of the United States. For that reason, the United States was interested. By an indictment in two counts the United States charged James Harris, George Karatasos, William Newell, Orville Chester Garrison, Charlie Norvel Arthur and Paul M. Hewitt with having committed this robbery. The defendants other than Hewitt were all convicted either…

2Cases cited89 opinions

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3Cited by154 opinions

  1. People v. KnowlesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  2. United States v. Milton SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. The Kansas City Star Company v. United States of America, Emil A. Sees v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  4. Vigil v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  5. United States v. Dallas Ray DelayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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