Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Gerard v. Louisiana
455 U.S. 939
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1982-02-22
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- holding that a continuous enterprise and one act in furtherance thereof is all that is required to support a Travel Act conviction
- holding similar conduct not to violate due process
- plaintiffs’ claims that certificates of deposit were "securities” within the meaning of the federal securities laws were not so immaterial or insubstantial as to allow dismissal of their complaints for lack of subject matter jurisdiction
- overt act listed as element
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Gerard v. Louisiana. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
- Cited by
- 95 opinions
24th Jud. Dist. Ct. La., Jefferson Parish. Certiorari denied.