Legal Opinion

Charles Dee Scott, Doyle Monroe Cross v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 12, 1971No. 71-1597PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Scott and Cross appeal from their conviction after a joint in- dietment and trial on two counts of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 1343. 1

The fraud charged was that Scott and Cross made an unauthorized connection with the General Telephone Company’s line in Dalton, Georgia, and then made long distance interstate calls without having subscribed for telephone service. The fraud was perfected by giving, for billing purposes, the phone numbers of other persons who did not know appellants and who did not give permission for their numbers to be so used.

Scott argues, among…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Robert L. Strauss v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Herman D. Brandon v. United States of America, Sylvester E. Gautreaux, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. BeckleyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Andrew J. LoneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Melvin L. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. J. L. Patterson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Raymond AulerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Frank Victor Scaramuzzo, AKA Frank MooreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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