Legal Opinion

United States v. Nash

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided January 20, 1989No. Crim. A. 88-50073-01PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING

STAGG, Chief Judge.

Lerone D. Nash (hereinafter, “Nash”) was arrested on July 26, 1987, at Barksdale Air Force Base and charged with a first offense violation of La.Rev.Stat. 14:98, i.e., driving while intoxicated (“DWI”). DWI is made a federal offense by virtue of the Assimilative Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 13. On August 27, 1987, Nash appeared before United States Magistrate James M. Barton and executed a written consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate in a petty offense case. Contemporaneous with the execution of that consent form, Nash also waived his right to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Scott v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Philip Landry v. Judge J. Robert Hoepfner and William Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States v. Gerald Dee FosterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Patrick M. ReilleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  3. State v. DeRosaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  4. Griswold v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1996
  5. Ex Parte SheltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000

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