Legal Opinion
United States v. Michael Stanley Green A/K/A M. S. Greene, and Lulseged Tesfa A/K/A H. Teffa. Appeal of Lulseged Tesfa
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 21, 1976No. 74-2283PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.
Lulseged Tesfa has appealed from a conviction under 49 U.S.C. § 1472(i) (1970) 1 on two counts of air piracy which occurred during July 12 and 13, 1972. For the reasons stated in the district court opinion, United States v. Tesfa, 404 F.Supp. 1259 (E.D.Pa.1975), and in this opinion, the judgment and commitment of the district court will be affirmed.
The defendant and his fellow conspirator, Michael Stanley Green, were arrested on July 13, 1972, while still aboard one of the hijacked aircraft. 2 An apparent suicide attempt and other behavior by the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- George S. Krasnov v. Brendan DinanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. Wilfredo Alvarez Appeal of John A/K/A Jorge MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by57 opinions
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- Chainey v. StreetCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
- State v. CorrellArizona Supreme Court · 1986
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