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UNITED STATES v. PENNEY

Civ. A. No. 3472-70.

320 F.Supp. 1396 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Roland PENNEY, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 9, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Hannon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Jon Axelrod, Public Defender Service, Washington, D. C., for Roland Penney.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GESELL, District Judge.

Defendant's petition to remand this cause to the Court of General Sessions is denied.

The Court of General Sessions is not a federal court within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 451. Tate v. United States, 123 U.S.App.D.C. 261, 359 F.2d 245, 251 (1966). It is the counterpart of a state court and has, by Act of Congress, limited jurisdiction. Ridgley v. United States, D.C...

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