Legal Opinion
Jesse James Roberts, Jr. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1973No. 73-2450PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Jesse James Roberts, Jr., appeals the denial of his Section 2255 motion without a hearing. We vacate and remand for an evidentiary hearing.
Roberts pled guilty in federal district court in Georgia to a four-count indictment charging him with violations of 18 U.S.C. § 500 (forging postal money orders) and to two counts charging violations of 18 U.S.C. § 2115 (breaking into United States Post Office). He had also pled guilty to two separate offenses committed in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) (bank robbery with dangerous weapon). Roberts was sentenced to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Gary Darrell Allison v. Stanley Blackledge, Warden, Central Prison, and State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
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- Bryant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Fraser v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
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