Legal Opinion

United States v. Rollins

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 9, 2010No. 09-2293PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

James Rollins is serving a term of 97 months’ imprisonment for distributing cocaine. We affirmed his conviction in September 2008. United States v. Rollins, 544 F.3d 820 (7th Cir.2008). Five months later, Rollins filed in the district court what he styled a motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence. Fed. R.Crim.P. 33. The district judge denied the motion after concluding that none of the facts on which the motion rests is “newly discovered.” 2009 WL 1010524, 2009 U.S. Dist. Lexis 31657 (S.D.I11. Apr. 15, 2009). Rollins then asked the judge to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bowles v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Castro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. United States v. DieterSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. HealySupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States v. IbarraSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by65 opinions

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