Legal Opinion
De Jordan v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1951No. 14089_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLET, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court of Minnesota denying appellant’s motion to vacate the judgment and sentence of life imprisonment imposed upon him on May 31, 1932.
As stated by appellant in his brief — “The sole basis for this appeal and the only proposition intended to be discussed herein is that appellant was denied his constitutional right to counsel within the meaning of the law of the United States.”
On May 20, 1932, by indictment appellant was charged with first degree murder. He is an Indian and the woman he was charged with…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Uveges v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- De Jordan v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
- United States v. De JordanDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1949
3Cited by4 opinions
- Ernest Eugene Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
- Hodge v. HeinzeDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1958
- United States ex rel. Williams v. TahashDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1960
- Davis v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1970