Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles T. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 2, 1971No. 71-1500PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
In this his direct appeal from conviction for violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 287, 1 for having presented a false claim for military pay at Fort McPherson, Georgia on May 20, 1970, the defendant, Charles T. Jackson, asserts the Court erred in: (i) admitting or not striking the testimony of the Government’s fingerprint expert, (ii) admitting into evidence a certain photograph (an army mug-shot) of the defendant, and (iii) admitting evidence concerning a similar crime which occurred on the same day in another part of the state. The defendant’s acts consisted of obtaining a…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- United States v. Ben Herbert SutherlandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Nicholas A. StironeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by17 opinions
- United States v. Larry Allen MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Laurel Joan MorrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. John T. GoodwinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Richard AlstonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Carol SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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