Legal Opinion

Olsen v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 7, 1922No. 42PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in error, together w-ith the‘Cuprite Esmeralda Sulphur Company,'Nicholas P. Theo, and Robert M. Charlton, were-indicted on seven counts for the crime of the unlawful use of the 'mails in a scheme to defraud, and on the eighth count, for a conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States. A severance was ordered as to the defendant Theo, a dismissal was directed against the defendant Charlton, the corporation was acquitted by the jury, and the plaintiffs in error were found guilty on the eight counts and each sentenced to serve a prison term!

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Durland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. United States v. YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Rinker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. Lemon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
  5. Samuels v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hagner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. United States v. CohenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  3. Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
  4. Hopper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943
  5. Brady v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928

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