Legal Opinion
McFarland v. United States
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided June 7, 1968No. Civ. 18054PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
In this petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 McFarland attacks four convictions and sentences imposed in 1964 after he had entered pleas of guilty to four separate indictments charging bank robberies in Silver Spring, Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, San Diego, California, and Las Vegas, Nevada, respectively.
On January 29, 1964, McFarland, Sullivan and Fritts robbed the West Baltimore office of the Maryland National Bank. As they were leaving the bank, Fritts shot and killed a policeman.
McFarland went west as far as San Francisco. On February 9, he left San Francisco, and…
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