Legal Opinion

Benny Peoples v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1966No. 8709_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Peoples was convicted by a jury on December 14, 1962, of violating 18 U.S.C. A. § 2113(a) by unlawfully entering a bank with intent to commit a felony. He was sentenced to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of 20 years. Thereafter, he filed a motion to vacate judgment and sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. He has appealed from an order denying such motion.

As grounds for relief, People alleges that certain instructions to the jury were erroneous and prejudicial; that he was forced to incriminate himself by being required to stand for recognition and identification by a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Holt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. David Lord Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
  3. McFarland v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  4. Moss v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  5. Pulliam v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. O'Neal WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Maurice Anton Kienlen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  3. United States v. Wallace Jerome MooreCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  4. United States v. Loren Robbie WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  5. United States v. James J. ZammielloCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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