UNITED STATES v. STRASSMAN

No. 247, Docket 24304.

241 F.2d 784 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leo STRASSMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., for the S. D. of New York, New York City (Clement J. Hallinan, Jr., Robert Kirtland and Mark F. Hughes, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Matthew H. Brandenburg, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MEDINA, Circuit Judge, and SMITH, District Judge.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, the Master at Arms on board the "S.S. Independence" was found guilty of "assault with a dangerous weapon, with intent to do bodily harm, and without just cause or excuse," in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 113(c). Appellant received a suspended sentence of nine months imprisonment, and was put on probation for one year. His appeal is based principally upon the fact that the ship's log through inadvertence

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases