Legal Opinion

United States v. John Val Browning

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1980No. 79-1893PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

The defendant above named, who was formerly President of Browning Arms Company, here appeals a conviction on an indictment which charged that Browning, with knowledge of an ongoing investigation which was being conducted by the United States Customs Service, endeavored to obstruct the due and proper administration of the Customs duties laws as to material matters by advising and suggesting that an exporter of the Browning rifles give incomplete and misleading answers to questions which had been propounded by the Customs Service, contrary to 18 U.S.C. § 1505. 1

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Bronston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. Pennsylvania Industrial Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Raymond J. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. Jackson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Walter David TallmadgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. United States v. Lester Irvin ReevesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Robert Asmar and Kathleen AsmarCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Equibank, N.A. And the Farmers' Home Administration v. Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity v. Larry O. Hulsey, an Individual Larry O. Hulsey & Co., a Texas Corporation, Defendants-Third Party v. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Company of Chicago, a National Banking Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994

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