Legal Opinion

United States v. Michael William Clegg

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1975No. 74--2557PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Michael W. Clegg was convicted of thirteen counts of wirefraud violations of 18 U.S.C. § 1343. He believes that his convictions must be reversed for a number of reasons, some of which are weighty but several of which are totally without merit. The latter will be touched upon but briefly. Primary among the reasons which warrant discussion is his contention that certain evidence introduced against him at trial was obtained and used both in violation of his Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures and in violation of 47 U.S.C. § 605. 1 Clegg…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Burdeau v. McDowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Berger v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. GiordanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by91 opinions

  1. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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  3. Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. American Telephone & Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. United States v. Richard Norton Sherwin, Dba Marquis Publishing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. Francesco G. Campiti v. Michael A. WalonisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979

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