Legal Opinion

United States v. Solomon Leroy Brown

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 26, 1974No. 73-1168PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant was convicted under 18 U. S.C. § 371 (1970) of conspiring to utter forged United States Treasurer’s checks in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 495 (1970). On this appeal, he raises numerous grounds for reversal, and urges particularly that his motion for judgment of acquittal should have been granted. Since this motion tests the sufficiency of the evidence, we must state the facts adduced at trial in some detail.

In early September 1971 certain United States Treasurer’s checks prepared by the Navy Regional Finance Center in Washington, D. C. were stolen, and, in a…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. United States v. PeoniCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  4. United States v. FalconeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Ingram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. Andrew F. BurtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. Joseph Indelicato, United States of America v. Richard F. NutileCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  3. United States v. Francis P. DavisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Kerry PoulackCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. Maynard ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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