Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Scott
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 15, 1926No. 301PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York for mail robbery, and was sentenced to 25 years in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga. He began service of his sentence on August 25, 1922, .and on March 27, 1923, he escaped from the penitentiary, and was captured the next day and placed in a hospital at Athens; Ga. He escaped from that institution on April 4, 1923, but was recaptured on January 18, 1925, at Muncie, Ind., and returned to the federal prison at Atlanta, Ga. On October 12, 1924, while at…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
- In Re JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- State v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
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3Cited by26 opinions
- State v. ReedSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Konigsberg v. CicconeDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1968
- United States v. GernieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1964
- Rees v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
- Wilkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1968
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