Legal Opinion

Anderson Jones v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 15, 1959No. 15184_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURGER, Circuit Judge.

Following appellant’s conviction for violation of narcotics laws, the District Court denied and we granted an appeal in forma pauperis and appointed counsel to prosecute this appeal at government expense. Very able counsel so appointed has skillfully and exhaustively presented appellant’s case in this court. In view of the action we now take, a recital of the facts and appellant’s contentions becomes important, although we think this case deserves no more than a bare order dismissing it as frivolous.1 It is abundantly clear on the full record now before us that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. James E. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  2. State v. BurnettSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  3. Ruth Johnson Williams and Fred Cook, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  4. Sammie Jackson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  5. The PEOPLE v. DurrIllinois Supreme Court · 1963

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