Legal Opinion

Leslie C. Bostick and Charles P. Lainhart v. United States of America, Leslie C. Bostick v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 27, 1969No. 25301_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Leslie C. Bostick and Charles P. Lain-hart were indicted on seven counts. The first count charged a conspiracy under 18 U.S.C. § 371 to violate 18 U.S.C. § 2314 by transporting forged securities in interstate commerce. The remaining six counts each charged a substantive violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314.

The trial judge in a memorandum opinion dated November 7, 1967, described the scheme as follows:

“On trial of the case there was shown by overwhelming and undisputed evidence that Bostick and Lain-hart were the moving factors in a highly efficient and successful fraudulent…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Clyde L. Schaffer and James H. Devenny v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. Stapf v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  3. William Dunn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
  4. Rufus E. Stephens, Alias Steve Ringo, Alias Stephen Ringo Steel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. United States v. James J. MoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. United States v. David Lamar Faulkner, Spencer H. Blain, Jr., James L. Toler and Arthur FormannCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. United States v. JamesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. United States v. SklaroffDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1971
  4. United States v. LarnerUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1976
  5. Sherrod v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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