Legal Opinion
United States v. Bernard Gaines
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 7, 1971No. 414, Docket 35361PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
We affirm in open court the order of Judge Murphy in the Southern District of New York which denied Gaines’ motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to receive credit against his federal sentence for time spent in pretrial state custody after he was sentenced by Judge Murphy to two years imprisonment on June 20, 1968 following his plea of guilty to illegally possessing and dispensing a narcotic drug.
On January 9, 1968, Gaines was arrested by New York State authorities and charged with robbery and murder. He was held without bail until April 8, 1968, and released when a grand jury failed to indict…
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- Robert Pugh and Nathaniel Henderson v. James RainwaterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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