Legal Opinion

United States v. Selvin Percell

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1975No. 75--1288PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Before TRASK and SNEED, Circuit Judges, and PLUMMER, * District Judge. PLUMMER, Senior District Judge:

After a trial by jury appellant (hereinafter Percell) was convicted of the offense of making false declarations before a grand jury in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1623.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether the trial court erred in ruling as a matter of law that Percell’s false declarations before the grand jury were material, and in denying PercelTs motions for judgment of acquittal.

Percell contends that the declarations which led to his conviction were not material to the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sinclair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Johnnie Tasby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Samuel StoneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Carl E. Koonce, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. Leo Vitello v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael E. GaudinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. Alex J. RaineriCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. George Raymond DippCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Francisco LarranagaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Billy Charles AnfieldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976

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