Legal Opinion
Aaron Walter Burgett v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1956No. 15565_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOGEL, Circuit Judge.
On May 29, 1952, Aaron Walter Burgett, upon having entered a plea of guilty to a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2114, was given a mandatory sentence of imprisonment for a period of 25 years. He appeals to this court from an order of the District Court denying a motion “in the nature of error coram nobis”, which was treated by the court as a motion under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, whereby appellant sought vacation of the sentence imposed on the ground that it was illegal. He al leges that his plea was coerced. The District Court found that “from examination of the present pending…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Canizio v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Hood v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- Hayman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Bugg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Owen Walter Swepston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
- Richard O. Cain v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. William Thomas ShieldsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Nelson Gene Johnston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- United States v. Martin Joseph McNicholasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
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