Legal Opinion
Powell v. Hunter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1949No. 3741PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal'from an order discharging a writ of habeas corpus.
Three indictments were returned against Powell, the petitioner, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. The first indictment, No. 7545, contained two counts, one charging a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 88 [now § 371], and the other a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 408a [now § 1201]. On. November 10, 1937, he entered a plea of guilty to each count and was sentenced to imprisonment for 15 years.
The second indictment, No. 4546, charged a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 408e [now §…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Platek v. AderholdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
- Pagliaro v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
- Morgan v. AderholdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
- In re TerrillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
- Griffin v. ZerbstCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1936
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Oscar Bethea v. Sherman H. Crouse, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, James Townsend v. Sherman H. Crouse, Warden, Kansas State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Theodore X. A. Sewell v. Paul F. Pegelow, Etc., Joseph X. Watson v. Paul F. Pegelow, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- Miller v. OverholserCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Bernard H. Tabor v. William H. Hardwick, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Ramos v. LammDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1980
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