Legal Opinion
Henry Towns v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1999No. 98-3727PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Henry Towns, proceeding pro se, appeals a district court judgment denying his motion to vacate his sentence filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. This case has been referred to a panel of the court pursuant to Rule 34(j)(l), Rules of the Sixth Circuit. Upon examination, this panel unanimously agrees that oral argument is not needed. Fed. R.App. P. 34(a).
In 1980, a jury convicted Towns of three counts of armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and 2. The district court sentenced him to forty-nine years of imprisonment. A panel of this court affirmed Towns’s convictions and…
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