· 6/27/1977
United States v. Charles E. Moehlenkamp
Citations
- 557 F.2d 126
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 12702
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that it is against the interests of justice for a person to \stand convicted without resolution of the merits of his appeal\
- court followed its “established practice by dismissing [the] appeal as moot, vacating the conviction . . . , and remanding the case to the district court for dismissal of the outstanding indictment[.]”
- death 3 of defendant during pendency of appeal of right from final judgment of conviction deprives accused of right to appellate decision and requires vacating of conviction and dismissal of indictment
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Judges: Clark, Castle, Bauer
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