Legal Opinion

Robinson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 20, 1944No. 12789PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

In 1931, the appellant forcibly broke into a building at Voltaire, North Dakota, used in part as a post office, with intent to commit larceny in the part of the building so used, and so violated Section 192 of the Federal Penal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 315. He also, at the same time and place, stole $74.14, which was- then and there a part of the postal revenues of the Post .Office Department of the United States and personal property of the United States. Though committed at the same place, on .the same occasion, the acts constituted two .distinct crimes, punishable…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. PopkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. United States v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Townsend v. LittleSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Washington v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Jolly v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Adams v. CulverSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. United States v. James J. MoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  3. United States v. WindleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
  4. State v. CouchNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Erwin Manget Enzor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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