Legal Opinion
Virgil Lee Jackson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1970No. 19790PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner, Virgil Lee Jackson, is presently confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary serving a ten-year sentence for second degree burglary. See State v. Jackson, 411 S.W.2d 129 (Mo.1967). On April 13, 1967, Jackson was convicted by a federal jury in the Eastern District of Missouri of concealing and retaining stolen United States postal money orders in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641. He was given a three year sentence by the federal district court to run consecutively to the state sentence he was then serving. His conviction was affirmed sub nom. by this court on appeal.…
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