Legal Opinion
Thomas Hughes, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 7, 1967No. 18494_1PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendant Hughes from his conviction upon a plea of guilty to Count One of an indictment charging him with carrying heroin from Dallas, Texas, to St. Louis, Missouri, in violation of 26 U.S.C.A. § 4724(b) and the resulting ten-year imprisonment sentence imposed. As grounds for reversal, defendant urges the trial court committed prejudicial error in the following respects: (1) Denial of his motion to suppress evidence (seized heroin). (2) Denial of his request to withdraw his plea of guilty.
We hold that the court did not abuse its…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Charles Daniel Everett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Raymond G. Alexander v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Charles H. Ptomey and Edward L. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Fay Clinton Harris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
- Roy Richard Davis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. John Robert Boone, United States of America v. David Brook LanhamCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Mendoor Lamont Smith, United States of America v. Darrian Deangelis JordanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- United States v. Jerry Bradford Cox, United States of America v. Doss Foreman, Jr., United States of America v. Maurice RoseCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- United States v. Robert Michael WoosleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- United States of America, and v. Richard J. Oba, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
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