Legal Opinion
Danny Kates v. Louis Nelson, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 25, 1970No. 23688PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWELL, District Judge:
Appellant, Danny Kates, appeals from an order of the United States District Court denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. This Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 2253.
Appellant was charged with grand theft. He appeared with retained counsel during his preliminary hearing. Probable cause was established and the case was set for trial in state court. The attorney who had represented Appellant at the preliminary examination was permitted to withdraw from the case and another attorney was appointed.
On the first day of the trial, after several witnesses had…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by26 opinions
- United States v. Joseph CalabroCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Ronald Maynard v. Larry MeachumCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- James Edward Wilks v. Thomas Israel, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Roman G. WeningerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
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