Legal Opinion
Collins v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1953No. 14761PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant seeks, by motion under 28 U.S. C.A. § 2255, to have his sentence vacated, upon the ground that he did not have the assistance of counsel, was not informed by the trial court of his right to have counsel appointed, did not know of his right to request such assistance, and had not otherwise waived the right.
The sentence is one that was imposed upon appellant, on his plea of guilty to charges of robbing a bank insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, under circumstances violative of 12 U.S.C.A. § 588b (a) and (b).
The trial court denied "the motion to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Salinger v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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3Cited by12 opinions
- United States v. Robert G. WarnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- David Frank Spanbauer v. John C. Burke, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Rangel-PerezDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1959
- D. L. Birchfield v. United States of America, and David M. Heritage, Warden, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
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