Legal Opinion

Clark v. United States

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided February 2, 1971No. Misc. No. 1150Published

1Opinion of the Court

WEST, Chief Judge:

On March 4, 1966, after a plea of guilty, Kenneth Mantz Clark was sentenced by this Court to a term of six years for violation of Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 2314, interstate transportation of stolen and falsely made securities. And now, under Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, he seeks credit for the time which he spent in federal custody for want of bail prior to this sentence. Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 3568 as it was amended in 1966 would allow *596the petitioner credit for such time spent in federal custody in connection with an offense or acts for which sentence was imposed. But the effective…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Raymond Luther Bryans, Jr. v. O. G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia,appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Herman Audie Ballard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Charles Howard v. Olin G. Blackwell, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Henry Walker, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. United States v. McCulloughCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

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