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Schmuck Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Mar 22, 1989

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  1. Beck Vs. Alabama US Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1980
  2. United States Vs. Maze US Supreme Court · Jan 08, 1974
  3. Schmuck v. United
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  4. States - 489 U.S. 705 (1989) U.S. Supreme Court Schmuck v. United
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  5. States, 489 U.S. 705 (1989) Schmuck v. United
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  6. s relationship of trust and goodwill with the dealers upon whose unwitting cooperation the scheme depended. Kann v. United
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  7. Parr v. United
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  8. and United States v. Maze
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  9. for determining what constitutes a lesser included offense for the purpose of Rule 31(c). See, e.g., United States v. Whitaker
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  10. Kann v. United
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  11. of the execution of the fraud, however, the use of the mails need not be an essential element of the scheme. Pereira v. United
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  12. Badders v. United
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  13. U. S. 394 (1916). Schmuck, relying principally on this Court's decisions in Kann, supra, Parr v. United
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  14. States, 363 U. S. 370 (1960), and United States v. Maze
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  15. the mailing element of the mail fraud offense. The mailings here fit this description. See, e.g., United States v. Locklear
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  16. United States v. Galloway
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  17. United States v. Shryock
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  18. Court has found the elements of mail fraud to be satisfied where the mailings have been routine. See, e.g., Carpenter v. United
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  19. approach formulated in United States v. Whitaker
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  20. Stirone v. United
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  21. United States v. Miller
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  22. is based at least in part on the right of the defendant to notice of the charge brought against him. United States v. Whitaker
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  23. See Keeble v. United
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  24. The nature of that prevailing practice is clear. In Giles v. United
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  25. Id. at 861, quoting House v. State
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  26. N.E. 647, 648 (1917). This approach, moreover, was applied consistently by state courts. Indeed, in State v. Henry
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  27. The California Supreme Court, in People v. Kerrick
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  28. State v. Marshall
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  29. Wachowicz v. Martin
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  30. N.Y. 361, Page 489 U. S. 720 364, 57 N.E.2d 53, 54-55 (1944). This Court's decision in Stevenson v. United
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  31. Keeble v. United
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  32. United States v. Whitaker
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  33. U.S.App.D.C. 344, 349, 447 F.2d 314, 319 (1971) (inherent relationship test), and United States v. Martin
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  34. F.2d 1449, 1451 (CA9 1986) (same), with United States v. Campbell
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  35. F.2d 760, 761-762 (CA8 1981) (elements test), and Government of Virgin Islands v. Joseph
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  36. that a jury could rationally find the defendant guilty of the lesser offense, yet acquit him of the greater. Keeble v. United
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  37. Rule 31(c)'s provision for lesser offense instructions benefits the defendant, as well. The Court recognized in Keeble v. United
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  38. U.S. at 412 U. S. 213 . See also Sansone v. United
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  39. Durland v. United
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  40. in which a mailing predictably and necessarily occurs. The mailing must be in furtherance of the fraud. In Kann v. United
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  41. Id. at 323 U. S. 94 . We held to the same effect in United States v. Maze
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  42. on the officials' causing tax bills to be sent by mail (and thus tax payments to be received) every year. Parr v. United
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  43. U.S. Supreme Court Schmuck v. United
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  44. United States v. Whitaker
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  45. Pereira v. United
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  46. United States v. Locklear
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  47. United States v. Shryock
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  48. Carpenter v. United
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  49. In Giles v. United
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  50. House v. State
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