Legal Opinion
Sanders v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1953No. 14373_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, Edwin Kennedy Sanders, appeals from an order made under Section 2255, Title 28 U.S.C. which denied him relief under the following circumstances.
On February 6, 1951, Sanders was charged by an indictment containing three counts for violations of 18 U.S.C. Section 2312. On March 5, 1951, he was arraigned and pleaded guilty to each count and was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of six years.
On June 9, 1952, Sanders moved under Section 2255, supra, to set aside the plea and sentence on the grounds: (1) that he had been adjudged insane by a psychiatrist and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Hahn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
- Hurst v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
3Cited by16 opinions
- Robert Louis Porter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- James P. Taylor v. United States of America, James Peter Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- David Frank Spanbauer v. John C. Burke, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- Fanklin Delano Floyd v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- State v. CernySupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
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