Legal Opinion
United States v. Arondus Lee Wilson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1971No. 71-1318PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOBELOFF, Senior Circuit Judge:
By this appeal Arondus Wilson attacks a sentence of imprisonment for three years imposed upon him following his plea of guilty to a charge of forging an endorsement on a United States Treasurer’s check in the amount of $90.-82. Under the statute, 18 U.S.C. § 495, the maximum penalty for the crime is ten years incarceration and a $1,000.00 fine.
When he committed the offense, appellant was 20 years old, and he was 23 at the time of his conviction, not having been arrested for well over two years after the forgery. In the interim, he obtained a steady, well-paying…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Vincent L. Pilkington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- George Stine Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. Harry William Daniels, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. William Joseph MartellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. Lee Vainderbilt PruittCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Joseph B. X. Smith v. Dr. Stanley Blackledge, Warden, Central PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
- United States v. Eugene HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Eliseo Espinoza, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- United States v. Jerry (Nmn) SchocketCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Ray v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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