Legal Opinion

Cornelius Fullbright v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 30, 1968No. 9721PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

Appellant and two co-defendants were found guilty in a non-jury trial of violating five sections of the federal Internal Revenue Liquor Laws. 1 Appellant appeals, claiming that his conviction was based upon illegally obtained evidence.

These are the facts without substantial dispute: On the night of April 6, 1967, federal investigators for the Alcohol Tax Unit of the Internal Revenue Service, acting upon information received from an unnamed informant, who they stated was a “reliable” source of information, went upon the farm of one Marzett, a co-defendant of…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

29 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by80 opinions

  1. United States v. Miguel Angel TabordaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. Everhart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. OrtizMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. United States v. Felder M. Davis and Houston Felder DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Commonwealth v. HernleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1970

75 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API