Legal Opinion

Newman v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 15, 1951No. Misc. 215PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. '

We have before us a petition for reconsideration of .an order of this court denying leave to appeal in forma pauperis.

Petitioner, James Newman, on January 24, 1947, was sentenced in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to imprisonment for five to fifteen years upon his plea of guilty to charges of housebreaking and larceny. On March 29, 1949, the. District Court denied Newman’s motion to vacate sentence, under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, 1 in which he alleged, inter alia, that his arrest had been illegal, and that a confession given by him was inadmissible…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Dorsey v. GillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. Wells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Waterman v. McMillanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  5. Blood v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Alphonzo Edwards v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  2. George A. Watts v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  3. Charles H. Plummer, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  4. Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  5. Clough v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951

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