Legal Opinion
United States v. Pressie Hughes, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 27, 1981No. 80-5359PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:
Appellant Pressie Hughes, Jr., after having waived indictment by grand jury and pleading not guilty to all three counts of an information filed against him charging him with making, publishing and unlawful possession of a stolen United States Treasury check in violation of Sections 495 and 1708, Title 18, U.S.C., was convicted on all counts. Hughes was represented by his retained counsel and subsequent to the convictions by the jury Hughes was sentenced to a term of ten years on Counts 1 and 2 and five years on Count 3, all to run concurrently. From the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Raymond L. Buckelew and James Laney Jenkins v. United States of America, Judson Lee Drane v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Edward Morgan MacKenna v. O. B. Ellis, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Horace Lovett, Jr. v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by52 opinions
- United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Charles William Proffitt v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- Willie Fred Baty v. Charles R. Balkcom, Warden, the Attorney General of the State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Conrado Vela v. W.J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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