Legal Opinion
Thomas H. Hopkins v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 10, 1970No. 29244PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
In this case the district court denied the appellant’s motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 without making findings of fact and conclusions of law, as is required by the provisions of Rule 52(a), F.R.Civ.P. See Welch v. Beto, 5th Cir. 1968, 400 F.2d 582; Waters v. Beto, 5th Cir. 1968, 392 F.2d 74. Therefore the case is remanded to enable the district court to state its findings and conclusions.
Remanded.
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Clemmon D. Waters v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- John Robert Welch v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by3 opinions
- Willie Frank Hart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Robert Miller and Peter Jarvi v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Reedy McCallumCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970