Legal Opinion
Avalo Allison Fisher v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 2, 1958No. 15581_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.
Avalo Allison Fisher appeals from a judgment of conviction on four counts of a six-count indictment charging violations of the False Statements Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1001. He contends here that the perjury corroboration rule should have been applied, that the counts of the indictment were duplicitous, and that improper cross-examination of a character witness resulted in irreparable prejudice.
In 1951, 1952, and 1953, Fisher was an executive, board member of District 23, Local 93, International Woodworkers of America. In order for that organization to have access to the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Hirabayashi v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Weiler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Avalo Allison Fisher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. James O. McCue Jr., United States of America v. James O. McCue Sr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Maurice E. Travis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. William G. Le PeraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Warren R. Neely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Max T. Edwards and Gilbert Edwards v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
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