Legal Opinion
United States v. Debrow. United States v. Wilkinson. United States v. Brashier. United States v. Rogers. United States v. Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1953No. 14091_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
These five appeals are - in separate but common cases in each of which the Dis- ' trict Court sustained a motion to' -dismiss the indictment for reason of its failure-to set forth all of the essential .elements,of the. crime of perjury charged. They will be covered by one .opinion as they have most matters in common.
On July 19, 1951, separate indictments were returned, against each. of the appel-lees in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Each indictment charged that “the defendant * * * having taken an oath before a competent…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Markham v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Grimsley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
- United States v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- United States v. BickfordCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- Wilson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- United States v. DebrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- United States v. NeffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- H. A. Lott, Lee Blocker and Lorn D. Frazier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- William Alfred Reno v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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