In the Matter of B

8 Cited authorities

  1. Jordan v. De George

    341 U.S. 223 (1951)   Cited 715 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that defrauding the United States of tax on distilled spirits is a serious crime involving moral turpitude
  2. United States v. Lepowitch

    318 U.S. 702 (1943)   Cited 65 times
    Holding that the elements of § 912 implicitly incorporate an intent to defraud
  3. Lamar v. United States

    241 U.S. 103 (1916)   Cited 75 times
    Concluding that although "the issue here is not a constitutional one," it must be considered in the "proper light . . . afforded by the Constitution"
  4. United States v. Barnow

    239 U.S. 74 (1915)   Cited 69 times
    Holding that 35 Stat. 1088, 1095, prohibiting individuals from "falsely assuming or pretending to be an officer or employe[e] acting under the authority of the United States" "[w]ith intent to defraud either the United States or any person" applied even when an individual did not demand or obtain anything of value
  5. United States v. Zimmerman

    71 F. Supp. 534 (E.D. Pa. 1947)   Cited 14 times
    In UnitedStates v. Zimmerman (E.D.Pa. 1947) 71 F. Supp. 534, the court stated with regard to a similar offense under a similar law: "I cannot say that the action of an escaping prisoner involves that element of baseness, vileness or depravity which has been regarded as necessarily inherent in the concept of moral turpitude.
  6. United States v. Larson

    125 F. Supp. 360 (D. Alaska 1954)   Cited 7 times

    No. KB-1646. November 12, 1954. Theodore E. Munson, U.S. Atty., Juneau, Alaska, Henry J. Camarot, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff. Floyd Davidson, Ketchikan, Alaska, for defendant. FOLTA, District Judge. The defendant has moved to dismiss on the ground that the indictment does not state an offense under 18 U.S.C.A. § 912. Each count of the indictment charges that the defendant impersonated an officer of the United States "and falsely took upon himself to act as such, in that he

  7. United States v. Meeker

    110 F. Supp. 743 (D. Alaska 1953)   Cited 4 times

    Cr. No. 2800. March 18, 1953. Lynn W. Kirkland, Asst. U.S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff. Herman H. Ross, Anchorage, Alaska, for defendant. FOLTA, District Judge. The defendant was convicted, upon a trial by the Court, of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 912, providing that: "Whoever falsely assumes or pretends to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States or any department, agency or officer thereof, and acts as such, or in such pretended character demands or obtains

  8. Section 912 - Officer or employee of the United States

    18 U.S.C. § 912   Cited 368 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Making it a crime to falsely impersonate a federal officer