Legal Opinion
Charles Shelton v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 10, 1974No. 73-3608PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Charles Shelton appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for vacation of sentence, under Title 28, U.S.C., § 2255.
Appellant was convicted on his plea of guilty to one count of a four-count indictment charging willful evasions of income taxes in violation of Title 26, U.S.C. § 7201, 1 and sentenced on February 23, 1973, to four years’ confinement and to pay a fine of $5,000. The guilty plea was accepted by the court on January 17, 1973 and a pre-sentence report was directed to be prepared and furnished to the court. The report was before the trial judge at…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States v. Janice Weston, A/K/A Janice WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
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