Legal Opinion

Charles H. Plummer, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 9, 1958No. 14355PublishedCited by 50 opinions

Before Bazelon, Circuit Judge, and Hastie, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit,* and Burgee, Circuit Judge.

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from a denial without hearing of a motion to vacate sentence. 28 U.S.C. § 2255. After conviction on a charge of taking immoral and indecent liberties on a female child eleven months old, appellant was sentenced on October 7, 1955, to imprisonment for a term of three to nine years. The judgment was affirmed by this Court on appeal. Plummer v. United States, 1956, 99 U.S.App.D.C. 50, 237 F.2d 204.

*730Appellant, now represented on appeal by appointed counsel, contends that he was entitled to a hearing on his motion, citing two grounds: first, that his motion presented substantial…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Roosevelt Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  3. Roland Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  4. Council v. ClemmerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
  5. James R. Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. United States v. Willie Decoster, Jr.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. Hilton Benn, Jr., United States of America v. James W. HuntCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  3. Charles J. Thornton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966
  4. Nathaniel Clifton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. Winfred Overholser, Superintendent, St. Elizabeths Hospital v. Frederick C. LynchCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961

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