STRAUSS

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• DeSTEFANO v. Woods, 392 U.S. 631 (U.S. 1968)
  …e Oregon Supreme Court denied relief. Petitioner DeStefano was found in criminal contempt of an Illinois court and sentenced to three concurrent one-year terms.1 After affirmance by the Illinois Supreme Court and denial of certiorari by this Court, 385 U. S. 989, petitioner unsuccessfully sought state collateral relief and then filed a petition for habeas corpus in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Petitioner’s contention was that he was unconstitutionally denied trial by jury. Both…
• Montecatini Edison v. Ziegler, 486 F.2d 1279 (D.C. Cir. 1973)
  …fendant] was clearly found here. (Footnotes omitted; emphasis added.) Kelberine v. Societe Internationale, 124 U.S.App.D.C. 257, 363 F. 2d 989, 993 (1966) [citing D.C.Code § 11-306 (1961), later appearing in D.C.Code § 11-521 (1966)], cert, denied, 385 U.S. 989, 87 S.Ct. 595, 596, 17 L.Ed.2d 450 (1966). Montecatini attempts to distinguish Kel-berine, and particularly directs our attention to the following passage in the same opinion: We intend this ruling to be no broader than the case. We hold that, if a…
• Aruba Bonaire Curacao Tr. Co. Ltd. v. Commissioner OF Internal Revenue, 777 F.2d 38 (D.C. Cir. 1985)
  …on of a motion lies in the sole discretion of the trial court, and this court will not set aside a ruling thereon without a clear showing of abuse of that discretion. Kelberine v. Societe Internationale, Etc., 363 F. 2d 989 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 989, 87 S.Ct. 595,17 L.Ed.2d 450 (1966); Chung Wing Ping v. Kennedy, 294 F. 2d 735, 737 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 368 U.S. 938, 82 S.Ct. 380, 7 L.Ed.2d 337 (1961). We find no abuse of discretion in the Tax Court’s refusal to continue the May 7 hearing.…