Legal Opinion

James Bufford Farnsworth v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 2, 1956No. 12669_1PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

On May 3, 1935, upon his pleas of guilty to each of two counts of an indict*61ment for housebreaking and larceny, a judgment of conviction was entered against appellant in this District. Thereafter, in 1946, he was convicted of attempted burglary in the courts of the State of New York. The earlier judgment in this jurisdiction was considered by the New York courts in sentencing appellant as a fourth offender, and he is still imprisoned in New York under that sentence. On July 29, 1953, long after he had completely served his sentence under the judgment of May 3, 1935,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. United States v. Sammy CariolaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. John McGrath v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. United States v. David L. NahodilCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. United States v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  5. Ramsey v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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