Legal Opinion

Eric L. Montgomery v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 23, 1968No. 19124_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Eric L. Montgomery was convicted after trial by jury in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri for possession of stolen postal money orders of a value in excess of $100 in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641. He received a sentence of five years.

On appeal Montgomery questions the trial court’s failure to sustain his motion to suppress evidence and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict. In addition he asserts he was denied an impartial jury in violation of the Sixth Amendment since he could not take the witness stand,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. Di ReSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. David W. Wion v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  4. Rodney Leon Alexander v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Harry William Theriault v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Klingler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  2. United States v. LeachCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  3. Arlester E. Scott v. Jim Jones and William L. WebsterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. A. D. AllisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. Robert Wyman BoydCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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