Legal Opinion
Fisher v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 30, 1953No. 11498_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted on two counts of an indictment, the first charging the operation of a lottery and the second charging the possession of shps used in a lottery. 1 The principal point on appeal is an alleged error by the trial court in refusing to suppress and in admitting in evidence pieces of paper and books seized when the police officers made the arrest.
The officers testified that they went to a given address upon reliable information that the premises were being used in the operation of a numbers lottery. Through a public entrance they…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Heyward v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
- Ford Motor Co. v. Busam Motor Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Ellison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Ella Mae Work v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- United States v. HooperUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1958
- United States v. Frank LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Kenneth I. Lee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
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