Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 20, 1997No. 96-1507PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the district court’s partial denial of defendant-appellant Edwin P. Joseph’s 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion. The district court, applying the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Bailey v. United States, - U.S. -, 116 S.Ct. 501, 133 L.Ed.2d 472 (1995), dismissed Joseph’s 1991 conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 924(e) (use of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime), and vacated his sixty month sentence for that offense, of which Joseph had already served over half. Noting that Joseph had long since completed serving the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- United States v. BarnhardtCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
- UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mario Alberto VALLEJO, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- Sanabria v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1996
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3Cited by16 opinions
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