Legal Opinion
Fukunaga v. Territory of Hawaii
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1929No. 5730PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
Appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to be banged. He appeals to this ’court and urges a federal question in the alleged deprivation of the right guaranteed to him by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, providing that an accused should be confronted by the witnesses against him.
Shortly after his apprehension, the appellant confessed to the kidnapping and killing of George Gill Jamieson, a 10 year old school boy. In his confession he stated he had studied up the murders by Leopold and Loeb in Chicago, and by Hickman…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Diaz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Salinger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Swafford v. TempletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- People v. HickmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1928
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- State v. GrahamHawaii Supreme Court · 1989
- United States v. GillDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1931
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