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Hatchett v. Government of Guam

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 29, 1954No. 13803_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POPE, Circuit Judge.

Hatchett was found guilty of three •offenses, one of which was the crime of involuntary manslaughter as defined in § 192 of the Penal Code of Guam. On conviction of that offense he was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of one year and one day. Two lesser terms to run concurrently were imposed on account of his conviction of the other two offenses for which he was tried at the same time. Upon this appeal from the judgment of conviction appellant contends that the judgment should be reversed for the reason that he was not afforded a trial by jury in the court below.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Balzac v. Porto RicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Ex Parte Crow DogSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. United States v. PridgeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Hornbuckle v. ToombsSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  5. Karrell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. Joe Bruno v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
  3. Ford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1998
  4. Montez v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1998
  5. Edward D. Putty v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955

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