SMITH

v.

ARKANSAS

Citator

Cited By

• Renaldo Ferrari v. United States, 244 F.2d 132 (9th Cir. 1957)
  …ilure to tell the jurors not to read newspapers or listen to the radio is not reversible error. In United States v. Griffin, 3 Cir., 1949, 176 F. 2d 727, 731, certiorari denied, 1950, 338 U.S. 952, 70 S.Ct. 478, 94 L.Ed. 588, rehearing denied, 1950, 339 U.S. 916, 70 S.Ct. 559, 94 L.Ed. 1341, the Court used the following language: “There is no proof that the jury or any member of it saw or heard the stories mentioned, but assuming that this did occur, there is not the slightest reason for inferring that rea…
• United States v. Caufield, 207 F.2d 278 (7th Cir. 1953)
  …stance of counsel for his defense as a matter of right does not extend to a motion subsequently made under Sec. 2255. Crowe v. United States, 4 Cir., 175 F. 2d 799, 801, certiorari denied, 338 U.S. 950, 70 S.Ct. 478, 94 L.Ed. 1341, rehearing denied, 339 U.S. 916, 70 S.Ct. 559, 94 L.Ed. 1341. Proceedings under Sec. 2255 are not a part of an original criminal action but are an independent and collateral inquiry into the validity of the conviction. United States v. Hayman, 342 U.S. 205, 222, 72 S.Ct. 263, 96 L…
• Diggs v. Commissioner OF Internal Revenue, 281 F.2d 326 (2d Cir. 1960)
  …ited States, 2 Cir., 1951, 187 F. 2d 707; Slifka v. C. I. R., 2 Cir., 1950, 182 F. 2d 345; C. I. R. v. Transport Trading & Terminal Corp., 2 Cir., 1949, 176 F. 2d 570, 572, certiorari denied 338 U.S. 955, 70 S.Ct. 493, 94 L.Ed. 589, rehearing denied 339 U.S. 916, 70 S.Ct. 566, 94 L.Ed. 1341, suggesting that Gregory v. Helvering applies to preclude tax relief as to any transaction the taxpayer entered into solely for the purpose of avoiding taxes. Such an application of the holding in that case would be, how…