Legal Opinion
Contreras v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1954No. 14674PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was convicted and sentenced to one year’s imprisonment under an information charging:
“That during the month of January, 1953, in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, in the Southern District of Florida, Anastasio Humberto Contreras, who was then and there engaged in the business of accepting wagers as defined in Section 3285(b) (1) (C) and (2), Title 26, United States Code, did wilfully and unlawfully fail to register and pay the special tax required by law to be paid by him; in violation of Sections 2707, 3285, 3290, 3291, and 3294, Title 26, United States…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- United States v. DebrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- United States v. HessSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- United States v. KahrigerSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Manuel Ray Rua, Jr., A/K/A John T. Welk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- Robert Frederick Huff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- J. A. Herzog v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Will Parks Clay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- United States v. Clifford Branan, United States of America v. Fred Jackson Fritts, United States of America v. Olen Lee HendonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
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