Legal Opinion

Sam Cagnina v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 15, 1955No. 15179PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District, Court for the Southern District of Florida, Tampa Division, of violating 26 U.S. C.A. § 3294(c), part of the so-called. Gambling Stamp Act, and sentenced to> one year’s imprisonment. He complains of the following errors in his conviction: (1) The evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction; (2) the court below should have granted his motion to dis*151miss the information which commenced the prosecution; and (3) since the offense charged could have been committed only in Jacksonville, the court erred in denying appellant’s…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. LombardoSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. United States v. BehrmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Norris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  5. Murtagh v. LeibowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. KopitukCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. United States v. Joseph Jesse EspinozaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States v. Carreon-PalacioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Robert J. Ansani, Harvey Milner, John Edward Moore, Joseph J. Aiuppa and Ray JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  5. United States v. KopitukCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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