Legal Opinion

United States v. Joseph R. Jenkins, United States of America v. Stacy B. Hazelwood and Curtis B. Dotson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 9, 1986No. 85-5212(L), 85-5527PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Hazelwood, Dotson and Jenkins were charged under the Assimilative Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 13 (1982), with violating S.C.Code Ann. § 56-5-2930 (Law. Co-op.1984) by driving their vehicles while under the influence of intoxicating liquors (D.U.I.) on Fort Jackson, a United States military reservation located in Columbia, South Carolina. 1 The maximum penalty for a first offense D.U.I. is thirty days in jail and a $200.00 fine. S.C.Code Ann. § 56-5-2940 (Law.Co-op.1984).

Appellants made pre-trial motions for their cases to be tried before a jury. The United States…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. District of Columbia v. ClawansSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Frank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Ernest Kay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Blanton v. City of North Las VegasSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Philip Landry v. Judge J. Robert Hoepfner and William Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. Philip Landry v. Judge J. Robert Hoepfner and William Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Theodore Griffin v. George N. Martin, Iii, Warden Attorney General of the State of S. C.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
  5. United States v. Mildred P. CoppinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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