Legal Opinion

Allen Brown v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 1972No. 72-1174PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Allen Brown appeals from the denial without hearing of his motion under Title 28, U.S.C., Section 2255, to vacate and set aside his concurrent confinement sentences of two years 1 after conviction 2 by jury trial of two violations of the Dyer Act, Title 18, U.S.C., Section 2312.

The Section 2255 motion to vacate, in addition to attempting to raise grounds already disposed of on appeal, was based upon an allegation that one of the government witnesses at appellant’s trial gave information to a juror which improperly influenced the jury’s deliberations. The motion was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kaufman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Lewis Woodard Larson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  3. Thomas Nelson Arthur v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. Floyd Herman Randall v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Allen Brown, A/K/A Carl C. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Leroy Friedman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Allen Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Richard Montgomery v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Jerome Reagor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Richard Henry Bryan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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