Legal Opinion
Raymond Coates v. William F. Smith and Harold G. Miller
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 17, 1984No. 83-1824PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLEHER, Senior District Judge.
The petitioner-appellant, Raymond Coates (“Coates”), appeals from the order of the District Court for the Southern District of Illinois dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
Coates was convicted in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia of assault with intent to commit robbery. Upon his conviction, a sentencing hearing was held and that Court found that since Coates was 17 years old, the benefits of the Federal Youth Corrections Act (“YCA”) should be conferred upon him. Coates was then sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment under the YCA…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Kaufman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Ralston v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Alan Lee Brown v. Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, and United States of America, Alan Lee Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by24 opinions
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