Legal Opinion

George F. Martin v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 9, 1960No. 6414_1PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court denying appellant’s motion under § 2255 to vacate or modify a judgment and sentence charging the violation of the mail fraud statute. 18 U.S.C. § 1341. The background for the appeal is found in Martin v. United States, 10 Cir., 263 F.2d 516; 10 Cir., 273 F.2d 775.

The appellant first attacks the validity of the indictment for failure to state an offense under the mail fraud statute, the gist of which is (1) devising a scheme or artifice to defraud; and (2) the placing or causing to be placed in the post office…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wayne S. Marteney v. United States of America, C. M. Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  2. Skirvin v. MestaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  3. Scott v. BeamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  4. James Wade Braswell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  5. Webb v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. Karl J. BrayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. James A. Irwin, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
  3. Emil Richard Yates v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  4. Anna Knoll and Rose Keller v. Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  5. Howe v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972

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