Legal Opinion
Poe v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 17, 1964No. Civ. A. 2890-63PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge * .
This matter came on for hearing on petitioner’s motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to set aside his conviction. The court, having considered the evidence adduced and the arguments of both sides, makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.
Findings of Fact
1. Petitioner, Samuel N. Poe, a 22-year-old indigent with minimal education, was charged by indictment with the commission of six felonies. The indictment charged three counts of housebreaking and three counts of grand larceny. (Tr. 3.) 1
2. On August 27, 1963, petitioner was tried before…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- People v. IbarraCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Frank A. Tate v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Joseph W. Bailey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Colon D. Lockley, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
3Cited by64 opinions
- Millard Robert Beasley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
- State v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. CurtisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
- People v. DegraffenreidMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
- Arthur Bruce v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
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