Legal Opinion

Robert Lee McKee v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 2, 1961No. 13185PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

In these proceedings, both here and in the District Court, Robert Lee McKee has been designated either “petitioner” or “plaintiff”. He usually has described himself as “petitioner” and we shall so designate him herein.

Petitioner filed a motion in the United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana, pursuant to section 2255, Title 28 U.S.C., to vacate and set aside or correct a sentence, and also pursuant to Rule 35, Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 18 U.S.C., for a correction or reduction of sentence. The District Court permitted him to proceed in forma…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harry Morris Sherman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  2. Ellerbrake v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
  3. Richard Willard Kay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  4. Dockery v. HiattCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  5. Gus La Vern Hiller v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Warden, Nevada State Prison v. PetersNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Eddie David Cox v. United States of America Ex Rel. R. L. Arron, Warden, U. S. Penitentiary, Marion, IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. United States v. Jude Somerset HardestyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  4. Daniel Castano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  5. Smith v. KeohaneDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1979

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