Legal Opinion
Leonard Thomas Dixon v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1961No. 16690_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
In this Dyer Act case 1 the defendant was found guilty by a jury and upon judgment being pronounced, was sentenced to imprisonment for a two-year term. The district court permitted notice of appeal to be filed without payment of fee but denied the defendant leave to perfect his appeal in forma pauperis on the ground that the appeal was “entirely without merit.” Upon consideration of the agreed statement of the ease and memoranda of trial counsel for defendant and the United States Attorney filed in connection with defendant’s challenge of the certificate of the trial…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Edward Donald Miller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
- George Dewey Stoneking v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
- Adrian Emile Lambert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- A. Ray Segal v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Robert Allison Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Tom Don Franano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- George C. Schwab v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Charles Lee McIntosh v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- United States v. Edwin Ray Bruton, Jr., United States of America v. Robert S. JeanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
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