Legal Opinion

United States v. James Wesley Harrison, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1972No. 71-1853PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

James Wesley Harrison appeals from his conviction on four counts of transporting forged money orders in interstate commerce in violation of 18 U.S.C. §2314. We affirm.

On June 30, 1970, a warrant was issued for Harrison’s arrest because of parole violations. The arrest warrant was secured by the New Orleans office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation at the request of the United States Board of Parole. It was not until November 9, 1970, when the F.B.I. finally located Harrison, that the arrest was made. On that date F.B.I. agents went to Harrison’s apartment, found…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. United States v. George BroadwayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. Robert Lee Frick and Quimet John PetersenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Robert Fixel v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. Eugene Fearns, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. United States v. Newt W. Goodwin and Kathleen L. NailCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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