Legal Opinion
Dunn v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1951No. 4234_1PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
The first count in the indictment in this case charged Jack Abner Dunn with the transportation of a named woman in interstate commerce from Helper, Utah, to> Mis-soula, Montana, for the purpose of prostitution and debauchery, in violation of the White Slave Traffic Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2421. Found guilty of the charge and sentenced to imprisonment, the defendant appealed.
The Act makes penal the transportation of a woman or girl in interstate commerce for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery. It is directed at the transportation of females in interstate commerce for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mortensen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Mellor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
- Hansen v. HaffSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United States v. ReginelliCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Tedesco v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- United States v. BanksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
- United States v. Robert David SiroisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Thong Vang and Neng VueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Edward Earl Brooks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
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