YARBROUGH

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (24 total)

• United States v. Barnes, 604 F.2d 121 (2d Cir. 1979)
  …r things likely to arise during the trial, an appellate court faced with a cold record should be satisfied that justice has been done. Illustrative of the cases in this area is Yarborough v. United States, 230 F. 2d 56, 63 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 351 U.S. 969, 76 S.Ct. 1034, 100 L.Ed. 1487 (1956), in which it was held that there was no error in declining to inquire into jurors’ religious backgrounds and affiliations since no matter of religious significance was involved. The court noted that there was n…

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• Pope v. United States, 372 F.2d 710 (8th Cir. 1967)
  …all this. Denominational affiliation or group membership may indeed possess sufficient significance to call for voir dire inquiry in a given case. In another it may not. See Yarborough v. United States, 230 F. 2d 56, 63 (4 Cir. 1956), cert. denied, 351 U.S. 969, 76 S.Ct. 1034, 100 L.Ed. 1487. The key in the Swain quotation is the phrase “in the context of the case to be tried”. The matter, thus, is one appropriately fitted for the discretion of the trial court. The Third Circuit, in Kiernan, supra, p. 778…
• United States v. Barker, 514 F.2d 208 (D.C. Cir. 1975)
  …ent. The remaining offenses require “willfulness” which may also be negated by a bona fide mistake of law. United States v. Murdock, 290 U.S. 389, 54 S.Ct. 223, 78 L.Ed. 381 (1933); Yarborough v. United States, 230 F. 2d 56 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 351 U.S. 969, 76 S.Ct. 1034, 100 L.Ed. 1487 (1956). Thus even assuming that appellants’ mistake was one of law rather than of fact, i. e., a mistaken belief that authorization for national security wire tapping of a domestic organization could legally be obtaine…