Legal Opinion

England v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 20, 1949No. 12663PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The questions to be decided are three:

1. Should the information have been dismissed ?

2. Should a verdict of not guilty have been instructed for failure of proof or variance?

3. Should certain medical records offered in evidence by accused have been admitted ?

1. The body of the information reads: “On or about October 9, 1948, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States and within said district and division, Jay B. England took and carried away, with intent to steal, a check drawn on the Treasurer of the United States payable…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Jordan v. American Eagle Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  4. Cartwright v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  5. Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Ronald Thomas BohleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  2. Dale Estin Birdsell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  3. United States v. James L. HarperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Lloyd Mullican and Kenneth Eugene Shores v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Joseph E. Thomas v. Ruth A. Martin HoganCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962

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