Legal Opinion

United States v. Elmer Cummings

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1974No. 74-1352PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

After a trial to the court, Elmer Cummings was convicted of two counts of knowing interstate transportation of gambling devices in violation of 15 U.S. C. § 1172. He appeals, alleging that the trial court erred in not suppressing certain evidence which had been seized pursuant to a search warrant; in finding sufficient evidence to show a knowing violation; in granting a continuance to allow the government to put on certain rebuttal testimony and in not striking this testimony from the record. We affirm the conviction.

Cummings is a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, businessman who…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. United States v. Stephen G. Scholle, United States of America v. Michael S. NeedhamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Leonard Crow DogCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. Robert Kenneth Rich, United States of America v. Larry J. WeberCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. Joanne GrahamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  5. David L. Rice v. Charles L. Wolff, Jr., Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975

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