John Paul Masters v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
Defendant John Paul Masters was indicted, tried by a jury, found guilty and sentenced on a charge of breaking into a post office rural station located in Far-son, Iowa, with intent to commit larceny in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2115. This is an appeal from such conviction.
Defendant’s appeal is based solely and entirely upon the ground that the evidence offered by the Government is not sufficient to support his conviction and that error was committed by the trial court in overruling his motion for directed verdict made at the close of the Government’s evidence,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- McNamara v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Earl Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Sorenson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- Beal v. Missouri Pac. R. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- John Paul Masters, Jr. v. Howard Eide, Chief Jailer, Polk County Jail, Des Moines, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- United States v. William Carey Edwards, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Donald Daniel Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- John Paul Masters, Jr. v. Warden Stevens, F.C.I., Sandstone, MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966