Legal Opinion

United States v. Betty Jean Anderson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 24, 1974No. 74-1021PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant in this case waived a jury and was tried before a District Judge in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division for attempted manslaughter, in violation of 49 U.S.C. § 1472(k) (1) (1970), and 18 U.S.C. § 1113 (1970). She was found guilty and sentenced to two years under 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a)(2) (1970).

The events which produced this sad and macabre story may be recited briefly, since the only appellate issue of significance pertains to federal jurisdiction.

Appellant boarded a United Airlines plane scheduled between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Railway Co. v. RamseySupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. United States v. Boyd Henson Campbell, United States of America v. Joseph Lonnie JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  3. Minneapolis Brewing Company v. MerrittDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1956
  4. United States v. 133.79 Acres of Land, more or lessDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1970

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Elizabeth L. Ferguson v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Cleveland, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. WilsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  3. Muskegon Theatres, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. City of Muskegon, a Municipal Corporation, and the Amazon Company, a Michigan CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Tancredo R. VERZOSA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Ahmad AHGHAZALI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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