Legal Opinion

Jerome Kirksey v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 7, 1954No. Misc. 403PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Chief Judge.

This is a petition by J eróme Kirksey for leave to appeal in forma pauperis from a conviction and sentence in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and from an order of the same court denying a motion to vacate sentence and to correct clerical errors and denying an application for leave to appeal in forma pauperis- 1 *We conclude that the petition must be denied because of Kirksey’s failure to file in the District Court a timely notice of appeal or its legal equivalent. 2

On March 16, 1953, Kirksey was convicted on separate counts of assault with a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hill v. HawesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Randolph v. RandolphCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  3. Oddo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Wallace v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
  5. Dickinson v. PorterSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Costas Hadjipateras, Nicholas Hadjipateras and Dimitri Dracos v. Pacifica, S. A., and George TsakalotosCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. Charles E. Dickey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. Roland Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  5. James Tillman, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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