Legal Opinion
Cerniglia v. United States
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 30, 1964No. 64 C 701PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARSONS, District Judge.
Leonard Cerniglia has filed a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate, set aside, or correct the sentence imposed upon him by this Court in Cause No. 63 CR 263. Leave was granted him to proceed in form a pauperis.
Petitioner was indicted under 18 U.S.C. § 659 for theft of two cartons of sport jackets having a value in excess of $100.-00 from an interstate shipment. Judgment was entered on a plea of guilty, and petitioner was committed to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of three years under 18 U.S.C. § 4208(a) (2) to be released on parole at such time as…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Edward J. Dillon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- United States v. PagliaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- United States v. B. D. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
- George A. Watts v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Nichols v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1967
- George Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- State v. SanchezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1966
- Edgar Fultz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. ManduranoU S Air Force Court of Military Review · 1975
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