Legal Opinion

Joseph Guillory, and v. Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden Louis S. Nelson, Warden State of California, And

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1968No. 22411PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CURTIS, District Judge:

This is an appeal from a decision of the District Court denying appellant’s petition for writ of habeas corpus and also denying his petition for rehearing.

Appellant was arrested on a charge of possession of heroin. This charge was subsequently dismissed during trial for the reason that the prosecution refused to reveal the name of the informer and the search and the seizure of the evidence were determined to be unlawful. However, at the time of the arrest the appellant allegedly offered the arresting officer the sum of $1,500.00 to release him. When the charge of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Bouie v. City of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Chambers v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Watts v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. Franklin David KirkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. Guy Stephen Wertz, United States of America v. George William Vaughn, United States of America v. Thomas Jefferson ClyburnCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  3. People v. StrohlCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Ronald Fish v. Harold J. Cardwell, Warden, Arizona State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. Robert Dale Bernath v. Walter E. Craven, Warden, Folsom State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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