Legal Opinion

United States v. Scherk

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 26, 1959No. Cr. No. 35992PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

The defendant has filed a petition under the provisions of Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255, asking this Court to set aside a sentence of imprisonment against the defendant heretofore imposed by this Court. Defendant has also filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum asking that he be produced at the time of hearing on his motion for relief under Section 2255.

The petition sets out three claims for relief:

“(1) Your humble Petitioner’s plea of guilty was entered by reasons and results of duress.
“(2) Your humble Petitioner’s mental condition.
“(3) Your…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Bishop v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. V. P. Serodino, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Edward B. Bishop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  4. United States v. SturmCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  5. Jonathan Gregori v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. People v. WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Scherk v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1965
  4. People v. KearnsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. People v. WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

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