Legal Opinion

Adams v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 27, 1999No. 98-2442PublishedCited by 123 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Per curiam

Petitioner-Appellant Brady Adams (“Adams”), a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals the district court’s dismiss al of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. After review, we affirm.

I. Procedural History

On April 18, 1995, Adams was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment and a consecutive term of 60 months’ imprisonment for his convictions of kidnaping, carrying a firearm during a crime of violence, and being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. On April 24, 1995, Adams filed a notice of appeal of his conviction and sentence. In an opinion…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Garvey v. VaughnCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  4. Michael Kapral v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Randall Gendron v. United States of America, Randall Gendron v. United States of America, James P. Glass v. Rodney J. AhitowCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by123 opinions

  1. United States v. James Marcello and Anthony ZizzoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Ronald Washington, A.K.A. Boo Washington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Vanderberg v. DonaldsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Thomas Lynn Cramer v. Secretary, Dept. of Corr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006

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