Legal Opinion

George C. Finn v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1958No. 7372_1PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

George Finn, who brings this appeal, was convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia under an information charging him with using profane language in the Washington National Airport contrary to the Airport regulations. 14 C.F.R. (1957 Supp.), Sec. 570.71. 1 2The Court imposed a fine of $25.

appellant contends that he cannot lawfully be prosecuted for violating a ru^e conduct established by the Civil Aeronautics Administrator. Calling attention to the statute which authorizes the Administrator to “have control over, and…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. United States v. MurdockSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Armour Packing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Wayne S. Marteney v. United States of America, C. M. Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. United States v. Milton SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  2. United States v. David Jack Vogt, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  3. Lott v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. United States v. J. Murray Hooker, IICourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. State v. MarshallCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993

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