Legal Opinion

United States v. James W. Williams

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1970No. 26829, 26830PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion

ON PETITIONS FOR REHEARING

2Per curiam

The Government petitions for rehearing in Case No. 26829, and Williams petitions for rehearing in Case No. 26830. We consider the petitions separately and deny them both.

No. 26829

We reversed the judgment of conviction in No. 26829 1 *because the admission of certain testimony of the witness Jeffrey denied Williams the right of confrontation guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution. On petition for rehearing en banc the Government makes two contentions: (I) It forthrightly challenges that holding; and (II) it contends that the admission of Jeffrey’s…

3Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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4Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. James W. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. United States v. Darrell Eugene LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  3. State v. LundstromArizona Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. EsslingerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State Ex Rel. Missouri Highway & Transportation Commission v. Modern Tractor & Supply Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1992

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