Legal Opinion
Montgomery Fly Cameron v. W. B. Hauck, Sheriff of Bexar County, Texas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 4, 1967No. 23844PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
Herein of the assessment and application of constitutional standards in the case of the disappearing emerald cufflinks. The facts are no mystery.
The defendant, Cameron, an interior decorator in San Antonio, Texas, was given a pair of emerald cufflinks by a friend. The cufflinks were large. The emeralds in them weighed more that 58 carats, and had been cut in a shape which jewelers call “cabachon,” meaning convex and without facets. They had been manufactured by Julius Cohen of New York City in 1963, and sold to Cameron’s donor.
Cameron told Cohen, when the latter was in…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Spencer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Gilbert John Gaugler v. Joseph Brierley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- United States v. SeiversUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979
- McKenzie v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
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