Legal Opinion

Williams v. United States

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided August 31, 1961No. Civ. No. 61-393PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILKENNY, District Judge.

Proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate judgment and sentence imposed on petitioner in the above court on the 7th day of June, 1946.

Petitioner charges, (a) that he was coerced into making a false confession, (b) that he was insane at the time of his trial, and (c) that he was deprived of his right to competent counsel.

The Court has examined the complete record in the criminal proceeding in which petitioner was convicted and sentenced and the record created under petitioner’s previous motion for relief under Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and the appeal therefrom to the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Amos Black v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  2. Edward B. Bishop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  3. United States v. Robert BradfordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  4. Lester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. United States v. Anthony Angelet and William AngeletCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. Billy G. ByersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. LaClair v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1965
  3. Alaway v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1971

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