Legal Opinion

Gideon v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 10, 1931No. 9123PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction under an indictment charging the defendant and others with conspiring to violate the National Prohibition Act and a number of the Internal Revenue Statutes. Several other defendants were convicted with the appellant, but this appeal is by Gideon alone.

The assignments of .error call attention to a number of matters, but especially: First, to the ruling of the court denying the motion to quash the panel of petit jurors; second, to the rulings of the court as to the admission of testimony during the cross-examination of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
  2. Resurrection Gold Min. Co. v. Fortune Gold Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  3. Harrold v. Territory of OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  4. Tucker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  5. Fisk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Beneficial Finance CompanyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  2. United States v. John David ProvooCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  3. Little v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  4. Tomoya Kawakita v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  5. United States v. GlasserCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940

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