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Oliver J. Carter Collection, 1951-1976
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Title:
Oliver J. Carter Collection, 1951-1976Creator/Contributor:
Carter, Oliver J. (Oliver Jesse), 1911-1976, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Davidson, Donald E.Creator/Contributor:
Grayson, Thomas B.Creator/Contributor:
Jackson, James.Creator/Contributor:
Kirk, Daniel.Creator/Contributor:
McKay, Bernard J.Creator/Contributor:
Spears, Charles A.Abstract:
Master calendar orders, apellate decisions, opinions, briefs, bench books, correspondence.
Date:
1951 (issued)Subject:
Law -- California -- CasesJudicial process -- California
Judgments -- California
Hearst, Patricia -- 1954-
United States. -- District Court (California : Northern District)
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U. S. District Judge. Son of California Supreme Court Justice Jessie W. Carter. Born in San Francisco and reared from early
childhood in the Shasta County town of Redding, he graduated from Stanford University and received his law degree at Hastings
College of the Law. Initially, he practiced law around Redding. He served for eight years as senator for Shasta and Trinity
Counties. In 1950 he was appointed to the federal bench. In 1976 he presided over the bank robbery trial of Patricia Hearst.
He died June 14, 1976 before the final sentencing.
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