FORD

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• Masciale v. United States, 356 U.S. 386 (U.S. 1958)
  …d him with the illegal sale of narcotics and one with conspiracy to make a sale.1 The issue of entrapment went to the jury,2 [*387] and conviction followed. The Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed. 236 F. 2d 601. We granted "certiorari. 352 U. S. 1000. The evidence discloses the following events. On January 14, 1954, petitioner was introduced to government agent Marshall by a government informer, Kowel. Although petitioner had known Kowel for approximately four years, he was unaware of Kowel’s u…
• McAllister v. Magnolia Petroleum Co., 357 U.S. 221 (U.S. 1958)
  …d petitioner’s application for writ of error. In view of the importance of this ruling for maritime personal injury litigation in the state courts, we granted petitioner’s motion for leave [*224] to proceed in forma pauperis, and granted certiorari. 352 U. S. 1000. [*223] “6. Action for injury to the person of another.” Vernon’s Ann. Rev. Civ. Stat., Art. 5526. [*224] In the view we take of this case it is unnecessary for us to decide the broad question of whether a state court is free to apply its own statut…
• United States v. Klosterman, 248 F.2d 191 (3d Cir. 1957)
  …that the degree of persuasion is significant where the first approach is made by the agent of the law to an apparently innocent man. See dissent of Judge Frank in United States v. Masciale, 2 Cir., 1956, 236 F. 2d 601, 604, certiorari granted, 1957, 352 U.S. 1000, 77 S.Ct. 568, 1 L.Ed.2d 545. Stafford’s conviction will also be reversed. What we have said about Stafford applies in large measure to appellant Klosterman also. But an added element in this case makes his conviction even more shocking to justice.…