Legal Opinion

Joseph Fields v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 16, 1971No. 199, Docket 34421PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEYET, District Judge:

This is an appeal by Joseph Fields from an order entered November 21, 1969 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Murphy, D. J.) denying without a hearing a petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to set aside a plea of guilty and vacate a judgment of conviction based thereon.

Fields was arrested on a bench warrant issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on an indictment charging that on October 29, 1967, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, he maliciously shot a man with intent to kill, wound or maim…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Robert Donald Hodgdon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
  3. United States Ex Rel. Theodore R. Krzywosz, Relator-Appellant v. Walter H. Wilkins, as Warden of Attica State Prison, Attica, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. JonesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  5. United States of America Ex Rel. John Ross v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Webster Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of NarcoticsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  2. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. United States v. WilsonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
  4. United States v. Alfred Smith, Jr., United States of America v. Irvin Williams, United States of America v. Joseph KomokCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. Gennie Lynn BrownCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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