UNITED STATES v. HOOTON

No. 82-1441.

693 F.2d 857 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Lynn HOOTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1982.

Filed December 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Hooton, pro se.

Janet L. Goldstein, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOODWIN, ANDERSON, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

On October 13, 1982, we granted the Government's motion for summary affirmance in this case, but denied similar motions in several other cases. Although motions for summary disposition are ordinarily granted or denied without opinion, see Page v. United States, 356 F.2d 337, 339 n. 1 (9th Cir.1966), we issue this opinion to clarify our position on such matters.

In Page, we noted that the Rules of...

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