Legal Opinion
Nathaniel Clifton v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 10, 1967No. 19757PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURGER, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises out of the holding of the Supreme Court in Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368, 84 S.Ct. 1774, 12 L.Ed.2d 908 (1964).
More than 20 years ago Appellant was tried and convicted on a charge of robbery.1 2No appeal was taken. In 1964 Appellant first attacked his 1946 conviction by a petition in the District Court, Clifton v. United States, Civil No. 2316-64, which was treated by the court as a petition for a writ of coram, nobis.2 That petition was denied. Following Jackson v. Denno, supra, a second petition was filed in 1965. In this second petition from which…
2Cases cited43 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by51 opinions
- Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Butler v. RundleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
- William H. Fuller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- State v. DavisWashington Supreme Court · 1968
- Commonwealth v. PaszkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
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