Legal Opinion

Andrew Pitts v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 12, 1959No. 15549_1PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

On December 2, 1955, in the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, Fourth Division, appellant (Andrew Pitts) and Pauline Kay Simon were indicted in six counts. On December 21,, 1955, appellant and Simon were arraigned and pleaded not guilty. On January 28, 1957, Simon withdrew her plea of not guilty and pleaded guilty. Thereafter, on January 28-31, 1957, appellant had a jury trial. At the close of all the evidence, appellant moved for a judgment of acquittal on counts 5 and 6 of the indictment. That motion was granted. Appellant then moved for a judgment of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mario Balestreri v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  2. Casey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
  3. Gage v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  4. Wagner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
  5. Brandon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951

3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Clyde H. BOOZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. Dorman v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  3. United States v. BrashierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Lawrence KrasnyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Miguel Moran Ramirez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961

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