Legal Opinion

Holloway v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 2, 1951No. 10840PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEDERLE, District Judge.

This appeal questions the legality and effect of an indeterminate sentence of 2j/2 to 7 years' imposed upon defendant-appellant by the District Court in Criminal Case No. 73337, which provides “said sentence to take effect at the expiration of sentence imposed in Criminal Case No. 73336.” Defendant contends that this sentence is not sufficiently definite and certain to be valid as a cumulative sentence, that there was an invalid suspension of execution of the sentence because the prior sentence in Case No. 73336 had been stayed by an appeal, and that, being invalid as…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. United States v. DaughertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Holloway v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  4. Watson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  5. Millard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. George Edward Duggins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
  2. Frank Kennedy v. Curtis Reid, Superintendent, District of Columbia JailCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  3. Henry Hayes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
  4. Frank G. Robles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. Holloway v. LooneyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953

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