Legal Opinion
David J. Tucker v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 24, 1970No. 22656PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
Appellant was convicted in 1962 of murder and several associated offenses 1 and sentenced to life imprisonment. His listed the aid of an attorney from Neigh-conviction was affirmed by this court over two claims of prejudicial error in the instructions given to the jury at trial. 2 Subsequently, he filed a series of pro se applications for postconvietion relief, all of which were denied without hearing or the appointment of counsel by the trial court. 3 In 1968, having enborhood Legal Services, 4 he filed the present petition, which seeks relief primarily on the ground…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by19 opinions
- United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- United States v. James W. McCord Jr., A/K/A Edward J. Warren A/K/A Edward J. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- United States v. John Hedman, Michael Jercich, Thomas Karnick and Henry LarsenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Roy Justin v. Louis JacobsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Santos Angel Sosa, Jr., and Rolando Sosa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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