Legal Opinion
Donald W. Formhals v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 4, 1960No. 16478_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted by a jury on three counts of an indictment charging him with violation of Title 18 U.S.C. § 1709. 1 He was sentenced to six months imprisonment on each count, the sentences running concurrently. Timely appeal was taken. Fed.R.Crim.P. 37(a) 18 U.S.C.
Six specifications of error are alleged. The last five have to do with the conduct of the trial. We shall consider these in turn, and then return to the first alleged error.
II — Failure to give an instruction that the jury should totally disregard evidence offered by the government, but ruled…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Standard Oil Company of California v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Gunther v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Gene A. Krupnick v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
- Pine v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
- Clarence E. Watson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Thomas W. Whalem v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Louis Joseph Marion Marvin IvesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Francisco S.A. Ignacio and Antonio S.A. Ignacio v. People of the Territory of GuamCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Jack Fineberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Fanklin Delano Floyd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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