Legal Opinion

Spevak v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 6, 1946No. 5506PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction and sentence for violation of section 4 of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942 as amended. 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq. The appellants were convicted under thirty-one counts of an information containing forty counts, each of which charged the selling of meat at prices in excess of ceiling prices. They were acquitted under four counts and the charges contained in the other five were withdrawn. A number of questions are raised on appeal but only four are of sufficient substance to justify discussion. These are: (1) Whether…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Isaacs v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Kempe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. United States v. George v. ArlenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,508 United States of America v. Norman RubinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Alfred William Leino v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  4. Glenn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. United States v. Robert Lester TerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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