Legal Opinion
United States v. Daniels
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 13, 1961No. Crim. No. 20267PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, District Judge.
On June 15, 1960, the petitioner, Earl L. Daniels, was convicted by a jury of receiving, concealing, and selling narcotic drugs. He was found not guilty on two counts and guilty on four other counts and sentenced to a total of five years in the penitentiary by our colleague, Judge Grim. On January 27, 1961, Daniels filed pro se and in forma pauperis a “Petition to Strike out Judgment,” now before us for disposition. We have regarded the petition as a motion attacking sentence pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. Having in mind that the petition was drawn without the aid…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Amos Black v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- DeFebio v. School Bd. of Fairfax Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Theodore Way v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
- James R. Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
- Graeber v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Austin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- Swain v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- William Francis Smith v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Commonwealth v. DiehlSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
- Hall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964