Legal Opinion
Wilson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 25, 1939No. 9061PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
T. D. Wilson, J. D. Hamil, D. H. Burks, James Mathews, and Inman Red-ding were jointly indicted and charged with a conspiracy to violate the Internal Revenue Laws. Upon being tried the jury found these defendants guilty. The court passed sentence on each of them and they have appealed.
The case against the defendants was set down and called for trial on December 12, 1938. Before any plea was entered, and prior to the selection of a jury, the defendants challenged the array of petit jurors. The ground of challenge was that the jurors had not been publicly drawn in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Agnew v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- United States v. Van DuzeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Shelp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1897
- Gideon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
- United States v. GreeneDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1902
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Joseph C. Amsler and John W. Irwin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- Eddie Rena Hamer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Spivey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
- Harriet Dow, Administratrix of the Estate of Paul Dow, Deceased v. Carnegie-Illinois Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
- McNabb v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
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