Legal Opinion

United States v. Wyche Larry Sizer

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 21, 1961No. 8326_1PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

This is a narcotic case in which the defendant claims that he was entrapped by agents of the Government into the commission of the offense.

The federal prisoner, Wyche Larry Sizer, who prosecutes this appeal from the District Court’s order denying his petition for relief under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, was earlier tried and convicted by Judge Warlick, sitting without a jury, on an indictment containing four counts 1 charging illegal sales of narcotics, 26 U.S.C.A. § 4705(a). He was sentenced to five years on count one and five years on count two, these to run consecutively; and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Casey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Masciale v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. United States v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. United States v. Dennis E. PrybaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  2. United States v. Charles SchrenzelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  3. United States v. Stephen M. IssodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. Ulysses Gougis, Jr., United States of America v. Edward BurkeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. State v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972

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