Legal Opinion

United States v. James Hart

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1981No. 80-5120PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAILEY BROWN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant James Hart was indicted and convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on two counts of possessing stolen mail in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1708 (1976). 1 There was substantial evidence upon which the jury could base a guilty verdict, and no question about the sufficiency of the evidence is presented here.

Hart challenges his conviction on three grounds in this appeal. His first challenge deals with the sufficiency of the indictment. Count One of the indictment (which is identical to Count Two except that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert Earl BessCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  2. Richard Dunn v. Everett I. Perrin, Jr., Laurence Black v. Edward CoxCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Gordon R. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. United States v. James GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. Neil W. Ashe v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. State v. KjorsvikWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. United States v. Richard CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Rex C. Cauble, Individually and Doing Business as Cauble EnterprisesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. KuehneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. William B. Prince, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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