Legal Opinion

United States v. Corey Hilliard

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 28, 2004No. 04-1033PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Following his conviction and two direct appeals, Corey Hilliard was sentenced to four months in prison, four months in a community care facility, and three years of supervised release for aiding and abetting the illegal transfer of firearms, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 and 922(a)(5). He filed a motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 seeking to have his conviction vacated. The district court 2 granted the motion, holding that Hilliard’s trial counsel was ineffective for not timely filing a motion for a new trial. The government appeals, arguing that Hilliard failed to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Aaron M. Deroo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  3. Melvin White v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee Schay, United States of America v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee SchayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  4. United States v. Quentin Ira LincolnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. David Lee Starr v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. United States v. SmartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  4. Theus v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. Ken v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2011

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