Legal Opinion

Friedman v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1953No. 14663_1PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The question for decision is whether the District Court abused its discretion in denying the appellants’ motions to vacate their sentences and for leave to withdraw their pleas of guilty and to stand trial.

The appellants, Ray E. Friedman and American Produce Company, a corporation, are two of six defendants who1 on March 21, 1952, were jointly indicted by the Federal Grand Jury for the Northern District of Iowa. The other defendants were Matthew Dvorkin, Nathan Dvorkin, Larry Dvorkin [also known as Sam Dvorkin], and Del Smith [also known as Delmond Smith]. The defendant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Bergen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  5. United States v. ShneerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Sydney B. Kadwell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. J. Paul Shelton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  3. United States v. Eliseo Espinoza, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. United States v. Everett W. Gross and L. Mary GrossCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  5. United States v. Billie Frield SwaggertyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955

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