Legal Opinion

United States v. John Page Hughes, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 23, 1970No. 470-69_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a direct appeal from Hughes’ jury conviction of a manslaughter charge pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1112.

Hughes presents six issues to this court for determination:(1) Whether 20 days are sufficient time for a court-appointed attorney to prepare to try a manslaughter charge?(2) Was Hughes entitled to have the names of all witnesses who were scheduled to testify during the trial?(3) Absent a transcript of the grand jury proceeding which indicted Hughes, was the district attorney required to provide Hughes’ counsel with a statement of the nature of the evidence…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Eugene v. Hensley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  2. Robert Charles Maguire v. United States of America, Charles Russel Giles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  3. Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
  4. Eulys Sigrid Thompson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  5. United States v. Ronald R. MechamCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. The United States of America v. Eloy BacaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States of America, Charles L. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. Henry Harold Parker, United States of America v. David Joe GreenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1973
  4. People v. BennettNew York Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Fund for Constitutional Government v. National Archives & Records ServiceDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1979

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