M. BERNSTEIN & SONS

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• United States v. Melendez, 355 F.2d 914 (7th Cir. 1966)
  …eir apartment, and automobile. Cf. United States v. Wiley, 278 F. 2d 500 (7th Cir.1960). It cannot be said that the punishment imposed by the trial court is without justification. Scala v. United States, 54 F. 2d 608, 611 (7th Cir.1931), cert. den. 285 U.S. 554, 52 S.Ct. 411, 76 L.Ed. 943; United States v. DeMarie, 261 F. 2d 477, 479 (7th Cir.1958). The single fact of the disparity of the sentences imposed in this case does not bring it within the exceptional category that may call for the exercise of the…
• Taylor v. United States, 167 F.2d 752 (D.C. Cir. 1948)
  …ed States, and he fails to produce evidence showing he was such an officer, the presumption arises that the evidence, if produced, would have been unfavorable to defendant. Scala v. United States, 7 Cir., 1931, 54 F. 2d 608, certiorari denied, 1932, 285 U.S. 554, 52 S.Ct. 411, 76 L.Ed. 943. The case, then, boils down to these simple propositions: 1. Did the Government, blundering in its presentation and ignoring the safe -and simple but somewhat more troublesome method of proving its case, nevertheless pro…