Legal Opinion

United States v. Alexander J. Woykovsky

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 12, 1961No. 13456PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

Defendant (appellant) has moved under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 1 2 for vacation of his sentence on the ground that this sentence was illegally imposed. The motion was denied by the district court on June 6, 1961. This appeal followed.

Defendant appears in this appeal pro se and was not personally present in court at the time this case was assigned for hearing. Without objection, we ordered the case taken on the record and briefs without oral argument.

The facts are undisputed and may be briefly stated.

On September 14, 1960, defendant pleaded guilty to a nine count indictment, 60…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wilson v. BellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  2. Earl Egan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  3. Crowe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1952
  4. United States v. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  5. McDowell v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. KennyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  2. United States v. KennyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  3. Wilfred Frank Peoples v. United States of America, Warden J. J. Norton and John O. Garaas, United States AttorneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. Kerns v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. United States v. Mike J. KouryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963

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