Legal Opinion

United States v. Peter Adamo Appeal of Vincent Kearney

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 29, 1976No. 75-1415PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

The rapidly growing use of credit as a lifestyle in this nation forms the backdrop for a fraudulent credit card scheme allegedly involving sixteen co-conspirators in this criminal case. Vincent D. Kearney, Jr., appellant, was tried to a jury in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. He was convicted on all three counts of an indictment which charged him and others with (I) conspiracy to violate the federal mail fraud statutes ’under 18 U.S.C. § 371 (1971);1 (II) use of the mails to defraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Russell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by73 opinions

  1. United States v. PearlsteinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. TarnopolCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Lesko v. LehmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Joseph Motley Whitehead, United States of America v. Wayne Holley, United States of America v. Aubrey HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  5. The United States v. Shirl F. Kapp, Ronald Klinger, Robert Lewis, Robert Miller and Paul Briggs. Appeal of Paul BriggsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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