Legal Opinion

United States v. Anonymous

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided March 13, 1963No. Crim. 6644PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEESE, District Judge.

The defendant in this action, hereinafter called the petitioner for clarity, is a member of the bar of this court. He seeks a suspension of all or part of the fine of $50.00 imposed on him by the Court for a criminal contempt.

The petitioner was appointed by the Court to represent one Willie T. Laney, purportedly an indigent defendant, in a criminal action. Before the Court would entertain any plea from Laney, he was referred for a mental examination. Thereafter the defendant Laney was granted permission to withdraw his affidavit of indigency and retain counsel of his own…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Ex Parte BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  3. Cohen v. HurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Herbert E. Saier v. State Bar of Michigan and the Supreme Court of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
  5. United States v. BergamoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Roy Wilson v. Barry MintzesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  2. United States v. Gregory HurtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Kandel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  4. Swisher v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Bailey v. MartzIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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