Legal Opinion

Barbarin v. United States

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided January 28, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 1595PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:

In 1965, after a trial by jury in this district, Judge Robert A. Ainsworth presiding, Charles A. Barbarin was convicted of the sale of narcotics. He appealed and his conviction was affirmed. Barbarin v. United States, 5th Cir. 1968, 393 F.2d 110. Mr. Barbarin was represented by G. Wray Gill, whom he had retained.

On October 10, 1969, Mr. Barbarin filed a motion to vacate sentence under 28 U.S.C.A. Sec. 2255. He asserted a number of grounds, but only one indicated the necessity of an evidentiary hearing. That issue was whether a witness had testified at Barbarin’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Procunier v. AtchleySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Robert Louis Porter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  3. Leon Bearden v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Fred Stein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  5. Fred Del Genio v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Charles A. Barbarin v. United States of America, No. 71-1537 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5 Cir. Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Company of New York, 5 Cir., 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Barbarin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Charles A. Barbarin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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