Legal Opinion
United States v. James
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 2, 1975No. 74-2435PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Robert Anthony James, was convicted on a four-count indictment for violations of the Mann Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421, 2422, which proscribes knowingly inducing, enticing, and coercing women to travel in interstate commerce for the purpose of engaging in prostitution. In this appeal appellant alleges his counsel was ineffective because of a conflict of interest allegedly resulting from counsel’s prior representation of a Government witness; that the court erred in not giving certain instructions ; and that there was insufficient evidence to sustain the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Lloyd Harrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- United States v. Hillward John FrugeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- United States v. John Anthony SistoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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