Legal Opinion

Nolan v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1947No. 13498PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, George Nolan was indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of first degree murder committed on land belonging to the United States in the city of Devils Lake, North Dakota. The crime was committed in June, 1924. He was tried in November, 1933, and sentenced to life imprisonment December 1, 1933. On appeal to this court his sentence was affirmed January 2, 1935. Nolan v. United States, 8 Cir., 75 F.2d 65.

On August 5, 1946, Nolan filed a motion in the district court to vacate the judgment. On October 15, 1946, an order was entered dismissing the motion, and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. United States v. OppenheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. United States v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. United States v. GaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Frankel v. WoodroughCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. United States v. ProvooDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1955
  2. Robert James Pitts v. State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  3. Commonwealth v. McGrathMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
  4. United States v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  5. United States v. Bernhard FeinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974

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