Legal Opinion

McCarthy v. Zerbst

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 12, 1936No. 1407PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying an application for a writ of habeas corpus.

An indictment, containing four counts, was returned against petitioner and another in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois.

A motion to dismiss the first count was sustained by the court prior to the trial.

The second count charged that petitioner and another, on January 6, 1934, endeavored, by oral communication and force, to influence, obstruct and impede the due administration of justice in certain causes pending in the District Court of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gavieres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Morgan v. DevineSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Carter v. McClaughrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. State v. . BellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1933

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Wade v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Serfass v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  4. United States v. David H. MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. Blondes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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