Legal Opinion
Gabriel Gomez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1957No. 16063_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction of appellant on several counts of an indictment charging a conspiracy to defraud and substantive acts of defrauding the United States by claiming money from the United States for lessons in a foreign language taught students under what is commonly known as the G.I. Bill.
The principal basis for the appeal is the action of the trial court in consolidating for trial two other indictments involving other acts and other actors in addition to one central figure who was named in all three indictments.
There was ample evidence to support the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Raub v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- United States v. Frank DeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
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