Legal Opinion
United States v. Clarence Everett Wilkerson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1972No. 71-1313PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNTER, District Judge.
On June 1, 1970, two men at gunpoint robbed the Bryant Branch of the Union National Bank of Benton, Arkansas. Clarence Everett Wilkerson, appellant, and Bobby Joe Faubion were arrested and charged with the crime. While in jail both men gave statements admitting the bank robbery. As a result of a jury trial on April 27, 1971, appellant Wilkerson was found guilty and later sentenced to a substantial term of imprisonment. 1
On this appeal, in forma pauperis, appellant raises three contentions of reversible error: (1) the overruling by the trial court of appellant’s motion…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Foster v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Lynumn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by8 opinions
- United States v. Edward Williams, United States of America v. Andrew Blandin, A/K/A "Zigzag" "Jigsaw," United States of America v. Anthony Tate, A/K/A "Coco,"Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- United States v. Richard L. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Thomas A. Boswell v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- State v. JonesNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
- State v. GoellerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
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