Legal Opinion

Charles Thomas Taylor v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 15, 1972No. 71-3228PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Charles Thomas Taylor brings this appeal from the district court’s denial of his “motion for reduction of sentence” brought pursuant to Rule 35, F.R.Crim.P., following his plea of guilty to a charge of assaulting Federal officers while using a deadly or dangerous weapon. 1 Appellant was assessed a sentence of seven years under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a) (2). 2

Appellant Taylor’s first contention on appeal is that because the weapon he used in the assault of Federal officers was an unloaded pistol, he was not guilty of assault with a “deadly or…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Tony Willis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Ernest C. Davis v. Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. United States v. Jerome R. WeinerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States v. Thomas Duane DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States v. Plasco G. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Eliseo Espinoza, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Walden v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. United States v. Dennis Paul ShillingfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. United States v. Edward Farish Cumbie, and Willard CumbieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Williams v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990

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