Legal Opinion

James Williams v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 30, 1961No. 16553_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSEN, Chief Judge.

Appellant pleaded guilty in 1956 to charges (1) of a sale of heroin in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a); (2) of an interstate transportation of heroin in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4724(b); and (3) of a conspiracy with third parties to engage in the unlawful purchasing, receiving, concealing, transporting and selling of narcotic drugs in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174. He was given concurrent sentences on the first and third charges and a consecutive sentence on the second.

After alleged service of the concurrent terms of his first and third sentences, he filed this motion…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Gore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Callanan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Nigro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1972
  2. United States v. Bill Miles SkillmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  3. State v. QuandtCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
  4. Harris Worthem v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  5. Vincent v. MoselyDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1971

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