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Louis Fiano v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1958No. 16176PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

Fiano has appealed a judgment of conviction in United States District Court for the Southern District of California upon an indictment for a narcotics offense. He received a 20 year sentence of imprisonment and a $20,000 fine.

He was at large on bond pending trial. He was jailed after trial. He has sought bond pending appeal. Bond has been denied by the district court. The application is renewed here.

While an objective test must be applied to whether an appeal is frivolous (the seriousness of defendant or his counsel is not the criterion), still we do not doubt that when the Supreme Court…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Raymond John Wagner, Anthony Joseph Cambiano and Donald Vandergrift v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re PodestoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Charles G. Rhodes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  3. United States v. PiperDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1964
  4. Louis Fiano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
  5. People ex rel. Calascione v. RamsdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963

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