Legal Opinion
Michener v. Johnston
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1944No. 10598PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEALY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order discharging a writ of habeas corpus. The factual question involved is whether the petitioner competently waived his right to the assistance of counsel upon an arraignment. The court below held that he did.
In 1935 an indictment in two counts was returned in the United States Court for the district of Minnesota charging (1) that the petitioner and one Franzeen “did cause and procure to be made” a certain plate in likeness of a plate designed and prepared by direction of the Secretary of the Treasury for the printing of federal reserve notes,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Evans v. RivesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Matthews v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Carney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- United States v. RedfieldDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1961
- Wilfong v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1946
- Hunter v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
- Michener v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
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