Helfend v. Fleming, 331 U.S. 838 (1947). · Go Syfert
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“the jury may not be permitted to conjecture merely, or to conclude upon pure speculation or from passion, prejudice or sympathy”
413 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 43 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. Melillo (nyed, 1967-11-01)
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discussed Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Melillo (2×) also: Cited "see"
E.D.N.Y · 1967 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
the jury may not be permitted to conjecture merely, or to conclude upon pure speculation or from passion, prejudice or sympathy
cited Cited "see" Craig v. United States
D.C. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389, 392-93 , 160 F.2d 229, 232-33 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947).
discussed Cited "see" United States v. John Roscoe Slade, A/K/A \Slave\"
unknown court · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 160 F.2d 229, 232 (D.C.Cir. 1947), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947) (judge to determine whether "a reasonable mind might fairly conclude guilt beyond a reasonable doubt") 22 As appellants Watson and Marshall point out in their reply brief, even assuming that this ruling shows the trial judge did make a preliminary determination of admissibility, it remains possible that he himself considered "all the evidence," including co-conspirator statements, in finding that defendants had been shown to be conspirators.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Slade
unknown court · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 160 F.2d 229, 232 (D.C.Cir. 1947), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947) (judge to determine whether “a reasonable mind might fairly conclude guilt beyond a reasonable doubt”). .
cited Cited "see" United States v. Eugene F. House, in No. 74-1450. Appeal of Evelyn M. House in No. 74-1451
3rd Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 (D.C.Cir.1946), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947); 2 C.
cited Cited "see" United States v. Dwight L. Chapin
D.C. Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229, 232 (1946), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947).
cited Cited "see" United States v. James F. Bolden, United States of America v. George E. Jones
D.C. Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229, 232-33 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed.2d 1850 (1947).
cited Cited "see" Kenhan v. United States
D.C. · 1970 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947).
cited Cited "see" Charles L. Wall and Howard L. Lund v. United States
10th Cir. · 1967 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S. App.D.C. 389, 160 F.2d 229, 233 , cert. denied 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 . 6 .
discussed Cited "see" Earl R. Cephus v. United States
D.C. Cir. · 1963 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 , rehearing denied, 331 U.S. 869 , 870, 67 S.Ct. 1729 , 91 L.Ed. 1872 (1947). .
cited Cited "see" Konvalinka v. United States
D.C. · 1960 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v.. United States, 81 U.S. App.D.C. 389, 160 F.2d 229 , certiorari denied 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 .
discussed Cited "see" Robert Roberts, Jr. v. United States (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1960 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 (D.C.Cir.), certiorari denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947). .
cited Cited "see" Grover Lee Isaac v. United States
D.C. Cir. · 1960 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 (D.C.Cir.1947), certiorari denied 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947). 2 .
cited Cited "see" Isaiah Bradley v. United States
D.C. Cir. · 1957 · signal: see · confidence high
See Curley v. United States, 1947, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 , certiorari denied, 1947, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 . .
cited Cited "see" Curley v. United States
D.C. Cir. · 1947 · signal: see · confidence high
See 67 S.Ct. 1511 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Han
N.D.N.Y. · 1999 · signal: see also · confidence low
Rule 29 does not, however, permit the district court to “substitute its own determination of the credibility of witnesses, the weight of the evidence and the reasonable inferences to be drawn for that of the jury.” United States v. Mariani, 725 F.2d 862, 865 (2d Cir.1984); see also United States v. Guadagna, 183 F.3d 122, at 128-29 (2d Cir.1999) (“[I]f the court ‘concludes that either of the two results, a reasonable doubt or no reasonable doubt, is fairly possible, [the court] must let the jury decide the matter.’ ”) (quoting Curley v. United States, 160 F.2d 229, 233 (D.C.Cir.), …
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Twin City Fire Insurance v. Philadelphia Life Insurance
9th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Taylor-Edwards Warehouse & Transfer Co. v. Burlington Northern, Inc., 715 F.2d 1330, 1336 (9th Cir.1983) (citing the common law rule stated in Kiyoichi Fujikawa v. Sunrise Soda Water Works Co., 158 F.2d 490, 493 (9th Cir.1946), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 832 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1846 (1947) that extreme hardship is not sufficient to excuse non-performance on the ground of impossibility, but noting a trend in “[m]ore modern cases” to allow the defense where performance would be extremely costly or onerous although not literally impossible). 3.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Twin City Fire Insurance Co., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Philadelphia Life Insurance Co., and Rask & Associates, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees. Rask & Associates, Third-Party v. John L. Griffith, Third-Party
3rd Cir. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Taylor-Edwards Warehouse & Transfer Co. v. Burlington Northern, Inc., 715 F.2d 1330, 1336 (9th Cir.1983) (citing the common law rule stated in Kiyoichi Fujikawa v. Sunrise Soda Water Works Co., 158 F.2d 490, 493 (9th Cir.1946), cert. denied, 331 U.S. 832 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1846 (1947) that extreme hardship is not sufficient to excuse non-performance on the ground of impossibility, but noting a trend in "[m]ore modern cases" to allow the defense where performance would be extremely costly or onerous although not literally impossible). 3.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Wheeler v. United States
D.C. · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
D.C. 156, 158, 375 F.2d 332, 334 (1967) (emphasis in original); see also Curley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389, 392-93 , 160 F.2d 229, 232-33 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." James Cooper v. United States of America, Percy Taylor v. United States of America, Frederick Childs v. United States (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1966 · signal: see also · confidence low
United States v. Garguilo, 310 F.2d 249, 254 (2d Cir. 1962); see also Gurley v. United States, 81 U.S.App.D.C. 389 , 160 F.2d 229 , cert. denied, 331 U.S. 837 , 67 S.Ct. 1511 , 91 L.Ed. 1850 (1947). .
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Helfend
v.
Fleming, Temporary Controls Administrator
No. 1234.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Jun 2, 1947.
331 U.S. 838
Hiram T. Kellogg for petitioner. Acting Solicitor General Washington, Edwin D. Dupree, Jr., Charles P. Liff and Philip Travis for respondent.
Published
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Citer courts: E.D. New York (1)

Creedon, Housing Expediter, substituted as the party respondent. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Emergency Court of Appeals denied.