Legal Opinion

United States v. Stokley Austin

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 4, 2016No. 15-30198PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant appeals the district court’s denial of his request for court appointed counsel under the Criminal Justice Act (CJA) — 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(c). He also appeals the district court’s denial of a motion to withdraw by his retained attorney. 1 Because the district court was not required to make a financial inquiry under the CJA and the court did not abuse its discretion in finding good cause did not exist for appointment of new counsel, we AFFIRM.

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Stokley Austin retained Alden Netter-ville as his attorney after a grand jury indicted him on numerous…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Michael Knaubert v. Goldsmith, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. United States v. Michael WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Gray Moore, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Charles J. PaternostroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. WildCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by1 opinion

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