Legal Opinion

Walker R. Wade v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 23, 1971No. 21922PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted of assault upon a police officer with a dangerous weapon,1 of carrying a dangerous weapon without a license,2 and of obtaining marihuana without payment of the necessary transfer tax.3 He was sentenced concurrently to two to six years for the assault, one to three years for carrying the dangerous weapon, and one to three years for the marihuana possession. The Government concedes that the latter conviction cannot stand in view of the intervening decision of the Supreme Court in Leary v. United States, 395 U.S. 6, 89 S.Ct. 1532, 23 L.Ed.2d 57…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. United States v. George Crutcher, Hampton C. Hazel, Also Known as Robert Jones, and John PayneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  5. Lawrence Rice and Walter Chipman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. State v. CampbellOhio Supreme Court · 2000
  2. United States v. Alessandrello, Gaetano, in No. 79-2654. Appeal of Lacognata, Salvatore, in No. 79-2699Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  3. David Lewis Rice v. Tana Wood, Superintendent, David Lewis Rice v. Tana Wood, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. State v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. United States v. Juan M. Gordon, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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