Legal Opinion

Joseph W. Bailey v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 23, 1964No. 17834PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

Between 11:00 p. m. and midnight on Friday, July 27, 1962, Joseph W. Bailey shot and killed Reginald Harvey, a brother of his common law wife. On August 20, 1962, he was indicted for manslaughter and on March 5, 1963, he was found guilty by a jury. On this appeal, Bailey contends that a typed statement he gave the police was erroneously received in evidence, that his acquittal should have been directed on the ground of self-defense, and that his conviction should be reversed on the ground that he was not accorded a speedy trial.

As to the principal contention —…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Weeks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Mallory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Ibn-Tamas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Ronald R. Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  3. Richmond v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Robert E. Gollaher and Gollaher Construction, Inc., a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. Eugene R. Frazier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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