Legal Opinion

United States v. Jacob John Gordon

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 24, 1980No. 80-1009PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge:

The defendant appeals from his convictions on eleven counts for mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1341 and two counts for use of wire communications to defraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. We affirm the convictions because we see no merit in any of his ten points.

1. The defendant’s two motions that the trial judge disqualify herself were on the grounds that in the instant case (1) the judge and the prosecutor colluded in setting the defendant’s bail at $5,000 with surety and (2) the judge had ordered the defendant to submit to a psychiatric…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Hamling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Kowalski v. GagneCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Daniel Isaac DrakeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  3. Tillman v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. Charles M. MountCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. Colon PaganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993

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