Legal Opinion
Marvin Spencer Johnson v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 19, 1973No. 72-1702PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.
Appellant filed a motion in the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 seeking an order to vacate or reduce sentence. The requested relief was denied, and this is an appeal from that judgment.
The contentions here are first, that the district court was guilty of an abuse of discretion in refusing to allow the appellant to withdraw his plea of guilty; secondly, that the appellant was inadequately represented by counsel at the trial; and, thirdly, that the appellant’s constitutional rights were violated as a result of the court’s denying him the right to view…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- United States v. Robert N. Devore, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
- James Richard Ellis v. State of Oklahoma and Warden Ray H. PageCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- Leonard Goforth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Lawrence Leroy Farrow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Wayne Ernest Barker v. United States of America, United States of America v. Wayne Ernest BarkerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. John F. GrismoreCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Edward L. DingleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. E. M. "Mike" Riebold and Donald T. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
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