Legal Opinion
United States v. Lias
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1949No. 5865PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Chief Judge.
This is a motion to dismiss an appeal by the United States from an order which vacated a judgment and sentence theretofore entered in a criminal case, permitted the defendant therein to withdraw his plea of guilty and enter a plea of not guilty and continued the case for hearing at a later day of the court. The government contends that the order was appeal-able, as an order arresting a judgment of conviction, under 18 U.S.C.A. § 3731. Defendant contends that the order was not one arresting a judgment of conviction but one permitting the defendant to withdraw a plea of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- United States v. SangesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Bond v. DustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Commonwealth v. CrapoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Demolli v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Vincent L. Pilkington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- United States of America Ex Rel. Jacob Wissenfeld, Relator-Appellant v. Walter H. Wilkins, Warden, Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
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