Legal Opinion

United States v. Shelly Grant Gambler, AKA Grant Gambler

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 13, 1981No. 80-1825PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MIKYA.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Shelly Grant Gambler was convicted of wire fraud, false pretenses, and larceny after trust. He urges reversal of these convictions on various grounds. Finding no prejudicial error committed by the trial court, however, we affirm these convictions.

Appellant managed an interior decorating business in which he recommended furniture and furnishings to clients and filled orders placed by them. Among Gambler’s clients were J. Stanley Pottinger and Richard and Barbara Cohen. On…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Douglas v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Brookhart v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. United States v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. John B. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Kenneth Eugene HaddockCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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