Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Bell
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 22, 1943No. 9422PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Circuit Judge.
The record in this habeas corpus proceeding reveals an unusually complicated case history.
On May 23, 1939, two indictments against appellant, Herbert Wilson, were returned in the Eastern District of Tennessee; one charging him with violation of the Mann Act, 18 U.S.C.A. § 397 et seq., and the other, in three counts, with bank robbery and conspiracy to rob a bank, against the peace and dignity of the United States.
Appellant pleaded guilty to both indictments and, in his presence, was sentenced by judicial oral pronouncement to penal servitude of 7% years on each…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- United States v. BenzSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
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3Cited by53 opinions
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- United States v. David T. LewisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Kenneth James LundienCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- Robert Eugene Kennedy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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