Legal Opinion
United States v. Esogbue
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 16, 2004No. 03-20354UnpublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Ambrose Onye Esogbue, pro se, appeals the district court’s dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction, of his petition for a writ of error coram nobis. We VACATE the judgment of dismissal and REMAND for further proceedings.
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Esogbue, a native and citizen of Nigeria, was convicted of conspiracy to defraud the United States and wire fraud in 1994. He was sentenced to 37 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release. This Court affirmed the judgment and sentence on direct appeal in an unpublished opinion filed on February 13, 1996. In September 1996, while he was…
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