Legal Opinion

Thomas Edward Shioutakon v. District of Columbia

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 17, 1956No. 12785_1PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

This juvenile delinquency proceeding was instituted by a petition charging our 15-year old appellant with having used an automobile without the owner’s consent. 1 At the hearing before the Juvenile Court, he admitted the charge and was committed to a training school. 2 He was not represented by counsel, nor did the judge advise him or his mother, who was present, 3 that he might be represented by counsel. About three months later, counsel appeared for him and filed a motion to vacate and set aside the court’s judgment on the ground that he had been deprived of his…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by66 opinions

  1. Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. LaraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Lessard v. SchmidtDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1972
  4. In Re LopezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Walter L. Harling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961

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