Legal Opinion

United States v. Honorable Edwin L. Mechem, United States District Judge, District of New Mexico, and Frankie Chavez

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 13, 1975No. 74--1662PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Per curiam

This proceeding was instituted by a petition for writ of mandamus and prohibition filed' by the United States. The action seeks an order directing the respondent Judge to vacate an order that the United States withdraw its indictment against respondent Frankie Chavez, a 14-year old juvenile, and substitute an information in its place, in connection with charges of rape and murder in Indian Country, pursuant to 18 U.S. C.A. § 5032 and related provisions for juvenile proceedings. The petitioner further asks that the respondent Judge be ordered to vacate the setting of a juvenile delinquency…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Warden v. MarreroSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Louis Samuel Cotton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  3. Moorehead v. Hunter, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
  4. Nassar v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  5. Ismael Perea v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973

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  4. United States v. Larry C. HavenerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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