Legal Opinion
Robert Edward Lipscomb v. United States of America, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 8, 1955No. 15322, 15427PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Chief Judge.
These appeals are from certain orders of the trial court entered subsequent to a judgment and sentence entered on a plea of guilty and subsequent to an appeal prosecuted by appellant from an order denying his motion to vacate and set aside the judgment and sentence of conviction upon the ground that he was of unsound mind because of an active drug addiction and that he was mentally incompetent to waive counsel and enter a plea of guilty. We shall refer to appellant as defendant. The prior order appealed from was affirmed by this court in Lipscomb v. United States, 8 Cir.,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Jackson Ex Rel. United States v. Irving Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Birtch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Houser v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- John A. Gearhart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- Andrew Leo Oksanen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. EdwardsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1957
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