Legal Opinion
George C. Desmond v. United States of America, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 25, 1964No. 6135, 6218PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Chief Judge.
The appellant and one Ivory Parker were indicted in March 1962 in two counts for violations of the federal narcotics laws, specifically Title 26 U.S.C. § 4705(a) and 21 U.S.C. § 174. The court below appointed separate counsel for each defendant, and in June 1962 they were tried together by jury on pleas of not guilty. Both were found guilty as charged, and each was sentenced forthwith to concurrent 5-year terms. Neither appealed.
In November 1962 motions by Desmond for a trial transcript and for a certified copy of docket entries and for leave to proceed in forma pauperis…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Coppedge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Bowen v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Sunal v. LargeSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by54 opinions
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- In Re Edward Hanserd, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- George C. Desmond, and v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- George Moran v. Marvin HoganCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
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