Legal Opinion
United States v. Nyhuis
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 17, 2000No. 98-2716PublishedCited by 168 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:
Douglas Nyhuis was tried and convicted in the Middle District of Florida on one count of conspiracy to possess, with intent to distribute, in excess of five kilograms of cocaine during the period from March, 1985, through. October, 1989. On direct appeal, his conviction was affirmed by this court. He filed a motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside, or correct an illegal sentence. After the district court denied this motion, he filed this appeal.
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Douglas Nyhuis was initially indicted in 1989, in the United States District Court for the Western…
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