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United States v. Brooks

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 10, 1972No. 69 Crim. 643PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIEANT, District Judge.

Defendant was brought to trial on February 22, 1972 before the Court and jury, pursuant to an indictment filed August 28, 1969. After five days of trial and after the jury had three times confirmed to the Court that it was hopelessly deadlocked and unable to agree upon a verdict, the Court declared a mistrial and discharged the jury.

Defendant now moves pursuant to Rule 29(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure for a judgment of acquittal as to counts 3, 4 and 5 of the indictment. Count 1 was dismissed during the trial, with consent of the Government, and the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. Ralph Kelly Taylor, IICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  5. Mortensen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. NorthrupDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1980
  2. State v. BogdanoffHawaii Supreme Court · 1978

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