Legal Opinion
United States v. Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 25, 2000No. 98-50410, 98-50411PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
Federal prisoners Steven Lee Thomas and Hashim Esteban Thomas appeal the district court’s order -dismissing their 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motions as untimely filed. We affirm the district court’s determination that the - Thomases’ § 2255 motions were untimely, although for reasons different than those articulated by- the district court.
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In 1995, brothers Steven and Hashim Thomas were convicted on federal charges arising from their robbery of the Norman- ■ gee State Bank in Normangee, Texas. Their convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, and this Court issued final mandates…
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