Legal Opinion
William Raymond Lindsey v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 18, 1955No. 15378_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Circuit Judge.
In another sordid story of the White Slave Traffic, Appellant, in challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain his conviction for violation of 18 U.S. C. § 2421, attacks primarily the admission in evidence of Appellant’s confession of a prior, similar offense and testimony that, subsequent to his arrest but prior to indictment, the victim (his wife) of this transportation made an unequivocal tender of herself in commercial prostitution.
On the trial defendant offered no proof. Appellant did not testify, and the victim, his wife, when called by the Government…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Weiss v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- United States v. SorrentinoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
- United States v. PapeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Donald M. Wingate v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Louis San MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Acie Hamilton v. United States of America, Lucille Tate Waker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Thomas Edward Hanley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Fred Loyd Hayes and Kenneth Ray McMasterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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