Legal Opinion

Louis Y. Wilson v. Sam Anderson

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 30, 1964No. 2269_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Filed: April 30, 1964

BAZELON, Chief Judge.

Because Louis Wilson was without funds to provide bail, he has been in jail ever since his arrest on November 28, 1963. Twenty-four hours after his arrest, he was taken before the United States Commissioner, but the proceeding before the Commissioner was continued from time to time thereafter and was dismissed shortly after he was indicted on January 6, 1964. The trial in the District Court is now scheduled for May 5, 1964.

On January 7, 1964, Wilson petitioned for habeas corpus alleging that he was arrested and detained without probable cause and that…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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  4. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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  5. United States v. DenticeDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1968

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