Legal Opinion
Scriber v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 6, 1925No. 4194PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENISON, Circuit Judge.
Respondent below was a customs inspector on the ferry dock at Detroit. Prohibition agents, being informed that intoxicating liquor was coming in at this point through Scriber’s collusion, arranged to prepare a test — or, as is said, a trap — for him. They hinted to him their wishes to bring in the whisky; he seemed favorably inclined; they arranged that he would that afternoon pass their automobile coming in from Canada containing whisrky; and he accepted the money which they paid him for his expected favors. Later in the same day, before actual importation was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Woo Wai v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
- Goode v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Billingsley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921
- Browne v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1923
- Fisk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by15 opinions
- United States of America, in No. 81-1020 v. Jannotti, Harry P. United States of America, in No. 81-1021 v. Schwartz, George XCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- United States v. Olga Valencia and William Suarez ValenciaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- United States v. JannottiDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- United States v. Walter Swiderski and Maritza De Los SantosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
- O'BRIEN v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1931
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.