Aikins v. United States

Full title: VIRGIL LEROY AIKINS, APPELLANT, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, APPELLEE

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Feb 12, 1973

472 F.2d 1380 (9th Cir. 1973)

Opinion

No. 72-1982.

February 12, 1973.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

Before ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and CRARY,^_ District Judge.

_ Honorable E. Avery Crary, United States Judge for the Central District of California, sitting by designation.

ORDER

PER CURIAM:

The place of appellant's arrest is immaterial. The cause is remanded to the district court for the purpose of conducting an evidentiary hearing limited to the issue: Was the offense to which appellant pleaded guilty committed within the territorial jurisdiction of the United States?

The district court shall appoint counsel to represent the appellant in said hearing.