Legal Opinion

United States v. David C. Rosser

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 5, 1976No. 75--1252PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

During the gasoline shortage in early 1974, appellant David C. Rosser introduced himself to the owner of a Washington, D. C. gas station as an employee of the Internal Revenue Service. In that guise, he instructed the station owner to post a sign explaining his system of allocating gas, directed that certain individuals be allowed to fill their tanks while others could not, and otherwise asserted authority over the operations of the station. After dealing with Rosser for 11 days, the station owner…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Muniz v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Tidewater Oil Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Ekberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  4. Lamar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. United States v. LepowitchSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. United States v. Leon A. CohenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. United States v. Carrye E. MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  3. United States v. Kourosh BakhtiariCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Brett C. KimberlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Derrick Cornelius Gayle, Claude Bertram HesterCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

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