Legal Opinion

Dedorise Daniel Doyal v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 21, 1972No. 72-1076PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying the motion of Doyal to vacate sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. We affirm.

Doyal was convicted upon trial by jury on a four-count indictment charging him with illegal importation of 750 grams of cocaine and with assault of federal customs officers. This Court affirmed the conviction in United States v. Doyal, 5 Cir., 1971, 437 F.2d 271. In his motion to vacate sentence Doyal alleges that the record of the proceedings in the trial court was incomplete.

Doyal was represented at his trial by two privately retained attorneys. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mose Skinner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. John Francis Bennett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. United States v. Dedorise Daniel Doyal, No. 30378 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprise v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of N.Y., 431 F.2d 409 (5th Cir. 1970), Part ICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Willis Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Bert M. Colbert v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, No. 30464 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 431 F.2d 409, Part I (5th Cir. 1970)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. James Elliott and Joseph Defley v. Leander H. Perez, Jr., Etc., Eugene E. Leon, Jr., Etc., and Frank KleinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. James Elliott and Joseph Defley v. Leander H. Perez, Jr., Etc., Eugene E. Leon, Jr., Etc., and Frank KleinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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