Legal Opinion

Henry Monroe v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 28, 1970No. 20-70004PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Henry Monroe appeals from the lower court’s denial of his motion, pursuant to Title 28, U.S.C., Section 2255, to vacate and set aside his conviction and sentence. The lower court opinion is reported as Monroe v. United States, D.C.E.D.La. 1968, 288 F.Supp. 139.

Monroe was initially charged with a number of narcotic violations. Prior to his 1962 trial, he moved to suppress as evidence several heroin capsules seized by the authorities. At the hearing on the motion to suppress Monroe made several admissions against interest. The motion to suppress was denied. During the trial on the merits the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Tehan v. United States Ex Rel. ShottSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Tehan v. United States ex rel. ShottSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williams v. EstelleCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  2. Harry Lee Williams v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, and C. v. Kern, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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