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United States v. Lenton

Citations

  • 8 C.M.A. 690
  • 8 USCMA 690
  • 25 C.M.R. 194
  • 1958 CMA LEXIS 691
  • 1958 WL 3111

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  • setting aside guilty pleas to check and debt offenses because they arose out of an illegal gambling transaction
  • actions which are related to gambling but “touch the general public” are considered entirely separate from gambling activity for purposes of criminal prosecution

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Judges: Ferguson, Latimer, Quinn

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