Legal Opinion

United States v. Charles Michael Kissick

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1995No. 95-6055PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Charles Michael Kissick appeals the district court’s denial of his motion to vacate, set aside, or correct his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate the district court’s decision and remand for further proceedings.

I. BACKGROUND

In February 1989, a jury convicted Mr. Kissick of fourteen counts of various drug charges, including possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute, distribution of cocaine, and conspiracy to commit those offenses. Following his conviction, the United States Probation Office prepared a…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  4. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. United States v. CalverleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by86 opinions

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