Legal Opinion
Virgil v. Lampe v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 9, 1961No. 15383PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge,
with whom WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and PRETTYMAN, DANAHER, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges, concur.
Lampe was convicted of second degree murder, and on appeal we affirmed the judgment. Lampe v. United States, 1956, 97 U.S.App.D.C. 160, 229 F.2d 43. Later, Lampe filed a series of motions to vacate his sentence, under Section 2255 of Title 28 U.S.C. The District Court, in denying the third of these motions, allowed an appeal in forma pauperis. We appointed counsel, who urged a ground not contained in the petition before the District Court, namely, that a…
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