Legal Opinion

United States v. Claude Nolan Green, United States of America v. Franklin Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 5, 1977No. 76-2797, 76-2798PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:

The appellants were indicted, tried by a jury, and convicted of transporting and causing to be transported two females from Portland, Oregon, to Yakima, Washington, for the purpose of prostitution in violation of the Mann Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, it appears that in March of 1976, appellant Johnson accompanied appellant Green from Yakima to Portland to bring back another car owned by Green. There, near an area of the city known for prostitution, they met two girls who worked as…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. United States v. PolizziCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. United States v. Raymond EaglinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  5. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael Kent POLAND and Patrick Gene Poland, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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