Legal Opinion
United States v. Griffin
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 11, 1949No. 9914PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted under Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 88 [now § 371] of conspiracy to defraud the United States. During the period cove-red by the indictment, he was a United States commissioner. The indictment alleged that he, together with a deputy United States district court clerk and three Chinese interpreters conspired to defraud the United States by issuance of passports to persons not entitled thereto. Overt acts in connection with the conspiracy specifically attributed to the appellant we-re that he certified falsely that documents purporting to be affidavits in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Blumenthal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- The United States of America v. Nicholas A. StironeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
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