Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. McCann v. Adams
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 30, 1942PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This case comes before us upon the return to a writ of habeas corpus, issued by a judge of this court. The relator was convicted on July 22, 1941, after a trial to a judge without a jury upon an indictment in six counts for using the mails to defraud. (§ 338, Title 18 U.S.C.A.) He took an appeal and the trial judge fixed his bail at $10,000; being unable to procure this, he has been in custody since sentence. As the minutes have never been typed and until very recently he has had no lawyer to represent him and has no money, he has hitherto been unable to prepare any…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Patton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Whitney v. DickSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- McCann v. New York Stock ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
3Cited by35 opinions
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. MoylanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- United States v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- United States Ex Rel. McCann v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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