Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Johnston
District Court, N.D. California
Decided August 9, 1943No. 23083PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROCHE, District Judge.
The petitioner was indicted with his wife and father in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky on a charge in two counts, the first, conspiracy to kidnap, and the second, kidnapping, committed in October, 1934, in that district, in violation of Title 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 408c and 408a. In 1935, while petitioner was a fugitive from justice, his co-defendants were tried before a jury in said District Court and acquitted on both counts.
The petitioner was arrested in Glendale, California, May 11, 1936, transported by airplane to Louisville, Kentucky,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Evans v. RivesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Robinson v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Robinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- United States of America Ex Rel. Donald E. Starner v. Harry E. Russell, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution, Huntingdon, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Thursby v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1966
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Goodfellow v. RundleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
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