Legal Opinion
Patrick J. O'Shea v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 7, 1974No. 73-1333PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.
Petitioner O’Shea was convicted of armed bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d), after a jury trial. Before sentencing, the district court reviewed a presentence report which disclosed that this was petitioner’s second such offense. It also showed eight state misdemeanor convictions ranging from assault and battery and unlicensed carrying of a revolver, to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Stating, inter alia, that it regarded his record as “serious,” the court imposed a 20-year sentence, the permissible maximum being 25. Thereafter petitioner brought this…
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