Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph James McGirr
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1970No. 13997PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
On June 16, 1967, Joseph James Mc-Girr entered a plea of guilty to a charge of conspiring to violate the laws of the United States against counterfeiting. 18 U.S.C.A. § 371. Before sentencing, McGirr, acting pro se, requested permission to withdraw his guilty plea. Subsequently, his court-appointed counsel filed formal motions again requesting leave to withdraw the plea, and for permission to interpose the defense of not guilty by reason of insanity. The district court (Thomsen, C. J.) denied the motion to strike the plea and sentenced McGirr to imprisonment for a term…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Rosalind Edith Chandler, United States of America v. Frederick Freeman Leister, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- John A. Gearhart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- James Edward Hall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Ruth H. RolandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- United States v. Ellis Mack WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- United States v. Johnnie MasthersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Joseph Vincent TruglioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Michael A. StraussCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Jay Dennis GouldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
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