Legal Opinion

Ingram v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 29, 1959No. 457PublishedCited by 338 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stewart

The petitioners and twenty-two others were indicted and tried for conspiracy to evade and defeat the payment *673of the federal taxes imposed on lottery operations. The petitioners and six others were convicted.1 Their convictions were affirmed by the Court of Appeals. 259 F. 2d 886. Certiorari was granted to examine the scope of the conspiracy statute in the context of these provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. 358 U. S. 905.

At the trial it was established by overwhelming evidence that the petitioners had engaged with numerous others in a closely organized and large-scale operation of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Krulewitch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Lutwak v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by338 opinions

  1. United States v. FeolaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Anderson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. Cecil Dwayne Evans, Arnold Gene Tate, and Charles Edward Gent, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Roy Arthur NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. RoselliCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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