Legal Opinion

Thayer v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1948No. 3535PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Drawn under section 32 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 76, the information in this case charged that Sidney Thayer unlawfully, knowingly, and falsely assumed and pretended to be an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and that in such pretended character, he demanded and obtained from Rafael Vasquez the sum of $2,000, all with the intent to defraud Vasquez and the United States. The jury found the defendant guilty; the court sentenced him to imprisonment; and he appealed.

It is urged that the evidence was not sufficient to sustain the charge laid in the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Troutman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
  2. Banning v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
  3. Martin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
  4. Rose v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  5. Berenbeim v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Ben Corbin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  2. Bernard Bloch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  3. J. A. Herzog v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  4. Apodaca v. United States. Sandman v. United States. Beasley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
  5. Ziegler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949

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