Legal Opinion

United States v. Jack W. Karr

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 5, 1984No. 83-3120PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EUGENE A. WRIGHT,

Circuit Judge:

Karr appeals from a conviction of conspiracy to make a firearm, 26 U.S.C. § 5861, and to receive stolen explosives, 18 U.S.C. § 842(h). The major issue: do Miranda warnings sufficiently inform an indicted defendant of the right to counsel under the Sixth Amendment to allow an intelligent waiver of that right? We hold that they do, and affirm. FACTS

Karr was the middleman in an attempted contract killing of Richard Connors by Connors’ ex-wife, Barbara Neyman, and her lover, Dick Inglis. Neyman and Inglis asked Karr to kill Connors in revenge for assaulting them on…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. Mark Kevin BinderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Franklin Evon Sebetich A/K/A Frank, Earl Dean, Jr., A/K/A Dooney, Michael John BuhoveckyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  3. McM Partners, Incorporated v. Andrews-Bartlett & Associates, Incorporated, Doing Business as Andrews-Bartlett Exposition ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  4. United States v. Jose LoyaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. Jose Becerra Salvatore Larizza Gabriel BecerraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993

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