Legal Opinion

United States v. Frances Kahn, Vincent Pacelli and Israel Schawartzberg

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 26, 1966No. 30430_1PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Frances Kahn, Vincent Pacelli, and Israel Schawartzberg appeal from judgments of conviction. All three were convicted of conspiracy to obstruct justice and suborn perjury, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 371, 1503, and 1622. In addition, Pacelli was convicted of obstructing justice in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503. Each appellant was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment on the conspiracy count. Pacelli also received a two-year concurrent sentence on the substantive count.

1. The Sufficiency of the Evidence.

The Government maintained at trial, and the jury found, that the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Olmstead v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Dunn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by48 opinions

  1. United States v. Enrico Campanale and Donald Matthews, United States of America v. Mike GrancichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. United States v. S. Lawrence Kahn, Arthur B. Sachs and M. Prial CurranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  3. United States v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  4. James L. Byrd v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975

43 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API