Legal Opinion
Fletcher v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1949No. 5886PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal by Edmond C. Fletcher from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia adjudging him guilty of contempt of court and imposing a fine of fifty dollars as punishment for the contempt. The contempt consisted in holding himself out as an attorney licensed to practice in the court and filing a motion and supporting affidavit as such attorney in a cause pending therein. The facts are as follows:
On January 5, 1931, appellant was admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia as a resident of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Booth v. FletcherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Rosencrans v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Fletcher v. LawsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933
- Brooks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
3Cited by14 opinions
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- United States v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Fletcher v. BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Angus M. MacNeil v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1956
- Edmond C. Fletcher v. Norfolk Newspapers, Incorporated, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
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