Legal Opinion
United States v. Richard Wayne Hedges
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 24, 1972No. 71-1622PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction by a jury in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas of violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1792, which prohibits the conveyance of dangerous instru-mentalities into or within federal penal institutions, and 18 U.S.C. § 751, which prohibits escape from confinement in an institution under the direction of the United States Attorney General.
On October 5, 1970, a “lowboy” trailer truck loaded with lumber from the furniture factory was stopped for a customary search in a sally port of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth as…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Lawn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. Russell Charles CurrierCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- United States v. Michael J. Gleeson, United States of America v. William A. Gleeson, United States of America v. Buck GarrettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Kenneth Alexander Hutchison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. BirrellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. Jack Walder Wright A/K/A Robert Morgan, John C. Heredia, and Joseph Wayne HawsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- United States v. Steven A. Medina and Ronald CrowderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Robert Castillo, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Carl SkolekCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Donald S. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
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