Legal Opinion
Leroy Linell Harshaw v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1976No. 76-1063PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order of the district court for the eastern district of Missouri 1 denying relief in Harshaw’s action under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.
Background
Harshaw was charged with distributing heroin under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). A suppressed indictment was returned by a Missouri district court on August 16, 1973. Harshaw was arrested in California on December 28, 1973. Following waiver of a removal hearing in California, he was transported to the Eastern District of Missouri and tried before a jury in May 1974. Harshaw was found guilty and sentenced to…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Roger Lee McQueen v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Anthony Cardarella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Houser v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- Otis Darnell Thomas v. A.L. Lockhart, Director of Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- United States v. Tillman J. Bentley, United States of America v. Nathan PlattCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- James Dale Cooper v. Jerry Campbell, Superintendent, Arkansas Department of Correction, Cummins Unit, and Attorney General, State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- David Leroy Washington v. Charles E. Strickland, Superintendent, Florida State Prison, and Jim Smith, Attorney General of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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