Legal Opinion

United States v. Lewis Lee Boniface

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1980No. 80-1450PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

On April 2, 1970, appellant, Lewis Lee Boniface, pleaded guilty to a charge of failure to pay a transfer tax on eleven and one-half pounds of marijuana in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 4744(a)(2). Boniface presently appeals the District Court’s denial of his motion to vacate his sentence (28 U.S.C. § 2255) and his motion to inspect and copy the minutes of the grand jury proceedings. We affirm.

Boniface’s present motion to vacate his sentence is based on essentially the same grounds as one he filed on April 3, 1978. That motion was dismissed by the District Court on the grounds that Boniface’s plea…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  2. Grant Cooper v. William C. Holman, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Owen Walter Swepston v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  4. Edward Askew v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Alton Z. Howard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gooding v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. John Louis Evans, III v. Robert G. Britton, Commissioner, Alabama Board of Corrections, and Joseph Oliver, Warden, Holman PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Gooding v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Commonwealth v. SnyderMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981
  5. Gooding v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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