United States v. Frederick D. Kraemer

Appellant Frederick Kraemer appeals the district court’s 1 denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion for vacation of his sentence. For reversal, Kraemer argues that there is newly discovered evidence that the prosecution’s major witness perjured himself, that the prosecution knew or should have known of the perjury, and that the prosecution withheld material exculpatory evidence from him. He also argues that the district court erred in refusing to grant him an evidentiary hearing on his claims, and that it erred in not making an explicit finding about whether the ends of justice would be served…