Legal Opinion
United States v. Marcello
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 9, 1962No. Cr. No. 19234PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, District Judge.
By a proceeding by petition in the nature of a writ of coram nobis petitioner seeks to have this court vacate and set aside a narcotics conviction and sentence, the full term of which has long since been served. This petition is filed in the original criminal docket numbered case in which petitioner was originally convicted.
On April 25, 1938 petitioner was indicted on two counts in this court for making transfers of marihuana, on December 6, 1937 and December 15, 1937, in violation of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, 26 U.S.C.A. § 4741 et seq.
On May 2,1938 petitioner…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Hysler v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Robert Louis Porter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. Carlos MarcelloCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Frank Peter BalistrieriCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Carlos Marcello v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. MarcelloDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1962
- United States v. TylerDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1976
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