Legal Opinion
Foster v. Zerbst
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1937No. 1559PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order denying an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The material facts are these:
Foster, the petitioner, was indicted in the Southern Division- of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan for a violation of the National Motor Vehicle Theft Act (18 U.S.C.A. § 408). He pleaded guilty to counts two and four and counts one and three were dismissed. Thereafter the court imposed sentences on counts two and four. The record of the sentences read as follows :
“On count two (2), to be confined in the United…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hill v. United States Ex Rel. WamplerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- In Re WightSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Peck v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1933
- Continental Oil Co. v. MulichCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- United States ex rel. Campbell v. BishopCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by13 opinions
- State v. MosesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980
- Frank Kennedy v. Curtis Reid, Superintendent, District of Columbia JailCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- United States v. Richard B. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. DismangCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939
- Buie v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
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