Legal Opinion

Borum v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 1, 1932No. 5323PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRONER, Associate Justice.

Appellants, whom we shall call Borum, Logan, and Guy, were indicted and convicted of first degree murder. They were sentenced to be electrocuted. The record contains fifty-one assignments of error. The circumstances of the killing were these

About midnight of April 12, a federal prohibition agent named York discovered an automobile equipped with a smoke screen parked in an alley known as Brooks court, located in the northwest section of Washington. The automobile had been used that evening to transport a load of whisky from Baltimore to Washington, but when the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Crawford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1930
  4. Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1927

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. Bracey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
  3. Kelly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  4. United States v. Lioyd Lee, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  5. Cratty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1947

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