Legal Opinion
United States v. John Jacob Wells
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 26, 1985No. 84-1864PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant, John Jacob Wells, was indicted for violating the federal bail-jumping statute, 18 U.S.C. § 3150 (1982). 1 The indictment resulted from defendants’ failure to appear at the Federal Correctional Institution in Sandstone, Minnesota (FCI-Sandstone), to begin serving a five-year prison sentence. Following a jury trial in the United States District Court for the District of Maine, defendant was convicted of the bail-jumping offense and was given a three-year prison sentence to run consecutively to his existing five-year sentence.
Defendant filed a timely…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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