Legal Opinion

Leo P. Reistroffer v. United States of America, W. L. Rogers v. United States of America, Marvin Norris v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1958No. 15652-15654_1PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The appellants in these three separate-appeals (submitted here on one record) were indicted together with four other persons for violations of the Mail Fraud Statute, Title 18 United States Code, Section 1341, were tried jointly and were-found guilty by the jury. The sentences upon appellants Leo Peter Reistroffer and W. L. Rogers were for five years on each of the counts on which they were found guilty, to run concurrently, and appellant Marvin Norris was given one year to run the same way.

The basic charge of the indictment was: that commencing on or about the 25th…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Weiss v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  5. United States v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Victor Harry Feguer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  2. United States v. PearlsteinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. David Carson Jackson, United States of America v. Margaret Frances McKenzieCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Howard Ross and Paul GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. August Tom Rizzo v. United States of America, Ruby Nafie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962

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