Legal Opinion
Emanuel Pea, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 19, 1968No. 20433PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.
This opinion considers the voluntariness of appellant’s confession of murder.
His case is before us for the third time. On a 1960 indictment appellant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death, but in 1962 this court vacated the judgment and remanded for a new trial because appellant had been represented by a fraudulent imposter-lawyer.1 A 1963 judgment of imprisonment for 15 years to life on a conviction of second degree murder was affirmed by this court,2 but in 1964 the Supreme Court vacated our judgment and remanded for further proceedings not…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Davis v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by72 opinions
- Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Commonwealth v. TavaresMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- United States v. Darwin Clark BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Commonwealth v. PaszkoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- State v. GloverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
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