Legal Opinion
William Wright v. The United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 2, 1975No. 75-1053PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PERRY, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from orders of the District Court denying certain relief requested in a motion filed pro se under 28 .U.S.C. § 2255 by William Wright, petitioner below.
Wright was indicted on three substantive counts of bank robbery, under 18 U.S.C. § 2113 and § 2, and one conspiracy count, under 18 U.S.C. § 371, all charges stemming from an armed robbery of the Land of Lincoln Bank of Springfield, Illinois, on July 14, 1967. Count I of the indictment charged that on July 14, 1967, Wright robbed the Land of Lincoln Bank in Springfield, Illinois, by force,…
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