United States v. Alexander Gaus, Jr.

Alexander Gaus, Jr. appeals from an order of the district court 1 dismissing his petition filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

Appellant had been convicted of eight separate counts of transporting stolen goods in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. On direct appeal this court vacated the judgment of conviction on count one and counts four through eight, United States v. Gaus, 732 F.2d 161 (8th Cir.1984), finding that the indictment had improperly aggregated the jurisdictional amount as to these counts. See United States v. Lagerquist, 724 F.2d 693 (8th Cir.1984) (each count of multiple…