Legal Opinion

United States v. Alfred Thomas Dushane

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 3, 1970No. 35050_1PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Alfred Thomas DuShane appeals from his conviction for violating the Federal Firearms Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 901-909 (1964), after a jury trial before Walter R. Mansfield, J., in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Appellant, who received a four-year sentence, attacks the findings of the trial court regarding waiver of counsel and consent to a search of his hotel room. Because we think that the court erred regarding the former, we remand for further proceedings.

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The alleged waiver of counsel did not take place at appellant’s trial in the court…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. Anthony ComoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Dennis M. Lundergan, Relator-Appellant v. Daniel McMann Warden of Auburn Prison, Auburn, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Francis Wilson v. Martin J. Wiman, Superintendent, Kentucky State ReformatoryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Wayne Ernest Barker v. United States of America, United States of America v. Wayne Ernest BarkerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  3. United States v. Randall Wilford PricepaulCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  4. Edward Eugene Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  5. William A. Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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