Legal Opinion

United States v. Lawrence Lee Guinn, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 8, 1972No. 71-1398PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the use in interstate commerce of a trailer as a gambling house.

On April 20, 1964, defendant-appellant Billy Ray Grimes, accompanied by defendant-appellant, Jere Bedford Jordan, ordered a specially constructed mobile home from a manufacturer in Roanoke, Texas. The mobile home contained two bedrooms, a kitchen modified into a bar, and a large room that could be expanded from common highway dimensions to a width of 24 feet and a length of 54 feet. Grimes told the manufacturer that the mobile home was to be used for business entertainment. For the next…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. United States v. Frank Diecidue, Larry Neil Miller, Frank Boni, Jr., A/K/A "Mustache Frankie," Manuel Gispert, Anthony Antone, and Homer Rex DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Angelo Pepe and Thomas Miglionico, United States of America v. Albert Joseph Facchiano, Francis Santo, Paul SantoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Andresen v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. United States v. Aubrey Baker Davis, Jr., A/K/A Junior Baker Davis, A/K/A Baker Davis, and Margaret DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. United States v. Donald Berry Burns, United States of America v. Joseph L. LaforneyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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