Legal Opinion
John A. Gearhart v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 3, 1959No. 14879PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This is a criminal case, in which the issue is whether the District Court abused its discretion in not allowing appellant to withdraw his plea of guilty prior to the imposition of sentence.
On August 12, 1958, appellant was arrested and charged with forgery and the interstate transportation of forged securities. See 18 U.S.C. § 2314 (1952); D.C.Code § 22-1401 (1951). On October 15, 1958, appellant signed a waiver of indictment and pleaded guilty in open court to all counts of an information. He was represented by court-appointed counsel. On November 14, 1958,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- William L. Poole v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
- Lewis R. Winn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- Robert Edward Lipscomb v. United States of America, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. Mordecai M. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by78 opinions
- United States v. BarkerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Sydney B. Kadwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Arthur Bruce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- United States Ex Rel. Elksnis v. GilliganDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- Charles Daniel Everett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
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