Legal Opinion

Floyd Linn Rathbun v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1956No. 5314_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado on a two count indictment charging him with violations of Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 875(b) and § 875(c). Count one charged that appellant knowingly transmitted an interstate communication containing a threat with the intent to extort a thing of value. Count two charged him with knowingly transmitting in interstate commerce a communication containing a threat to injure the person of Everett Henry Sparks. Rathbun has appealed from a conviction and sentence on both counts.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Goldman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Reitmeister v. ReitmeisterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  4. United States v. PolakoffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. Mathews v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Rathbun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. United States v. Dwayne DolanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Cordell CassellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  4. Ernest 'Duke' Arnold v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  5. Edward Heisler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968

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