Legal Opinion
Colin F. MacCollom v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 26, 1975No. 73--1659PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit J udge:
Colin F. MacCollom appeals from the dismissal of his action for declaratory and injunctive relief. He seeks prepara*1117tion, at government expense, of a verbatim transcript of his criminal trial to assist him in the preparation of a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We hold that he has the right to such a transcript, reverse, and remand the case.
MacCollom was convicted in the United States district court and was confined in 1970. Because he took no appeal, MacCollom did not request a transcript until March 1972, when he filed a “motion for transcript…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States v. MacCollomSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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- State v. PetersonOhio Supreme Court · 1976
- United States of America Ex Rel. Carl Buford v. Robert J. Henderson, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility,respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
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