Legal Opinion
United States v. Strauss
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 7, 1971No. Nos. 71-1036 to 71-1039PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McENTEE, Circuit Judge.
The four defendants in these cases were convicted by a jury of transporting goods in interstate commerce knowing the same to have been stolen, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314 and 18 U.S.C. § 2.1 The evidence adduced at trial indicated that defendants Balliro and Strauss actually transported the goods in question and that defendants Zannino and Limone aided and abetted the commission of the offense.
The relevant facts date back to the robbery of Cortell’s jewelry store in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 24, 1966, by Erwin Soroko and Charles Lombardi. After the robbery,…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- United States v. Joseph Indelicato, United States of America v. Richard F. NutileCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Zannino v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Donald J. PicardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
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