Legal Opinion

United States v. Segelman

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 23, 1953No. Crim. A. No. 12645PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

This proceeding relates to a motion to vacate and set aside judgment and sentence imposed, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. It is contended in support of said motion, that:

1. The section of law under which petitioner was convicted (18 U.S.C.A. § 416 1 which relates to the offense of receiving stolen property) was repealed prior to the date of sentencing.

2. Counts one and two of the indictment lacked sufficiency.

3. Insufficient evidence was adduced to support the indictment.

Relief pursuant to a motion to vacate and set aside judgment may be granted only where it appears that judgment…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. United States v. GallagherCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  3. Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
  4. Crowe v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
  5. Howell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. JarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. United States v. SegelmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. United States v. DorschDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. United States v. RobinsonDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1972
  5. United States v. ClaytonDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1961

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