Legal Opinion
Copeland v. Archer
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 25, 1931No. 6407PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SAWTELLE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, Southern Division, denying a writ of habeas corpus.
Appellant, J. J. Copeland, on December 8, 1928, was sentenced by the United States District Court for the District of Colorado to the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan., on three separate counts of an indictment charging the acceptance of a bribe as a witness, which offense is punishable by. imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years (18 USCA § 240). On each of the three counts, a different…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Matters v. RyanSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Hammers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922
- Thompson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1913
- Roselle v. BreshearsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
3Cited by8 opinions
- Ex Parte MeadowsCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
- Wilfong v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
- United States v. Frank CostelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Martinez v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
- Johnston v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
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