Legal Opinion
United States v. John A. Mendell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 30, 1971No. 18535PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty on Count 2 of an indictment charging various narcotics offenses and was sentenced to five years in prison.1 Count 2 charged that defendant and Robert French unlawfully received *64115.301 grams of imported heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174.2
I
Defendant first objects that the district court should have granted his motion in arrest of judgment at the close of the Government’s case because venue was not proven. Relying upon United States v. Jones, 174 F.2d 746 (7th Cir. 1949), defendant argues that the lack of any explicit…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Alvin JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- United States v. Anthony J. Dichiarinte and Spartico MastroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
- Carl Turner Weaver v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. KaraviasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Clovis Carl Green, Jr. v. Warden, U.S. PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Matthew Ottomano v. United States of America, United States of America v. Matthew OttomanoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,085 United States of America v. Jack AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- State v. VejvodaNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
- Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. Strauss (In re Strauss)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014
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