Legal Opinion

Driscoll v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 31, 1966No. Nos. 6494-6499PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

These appeals stem from judgments in three separate trials originating from one indictment and two informations for alleged violations of federal wagering tax statutes.

In the first trial, appellants Driscoll, Geraghty, Maguire and Watson were alleged to have conspired together and with others (including appellants Yakabowicz and Dwyer who were named as co-conspirators but not as defendants) to defraud the United States of the $50 special occupational tax imposed on wagering and of the 10% excise tax imposed on wagers. In addition, each of the same four appellants was…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Sansone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Sparf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Stevenson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. Ingram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. United States v. Theodore J. Isaacs and Otto Kerner, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. MoylanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
  3. United States v. Joseph Alfred TannerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Zvonko Busic, Julienne Busic, Petar Matanic, Frane PesutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Charles ComerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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