Legal Opinion
Biggs v. United States
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided October 7, 1970No. P. Civ. A. No. 2292PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*213ORDER
ARNOW, Chief Judge.
This cause is before the Court on motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 attacking a sentence imposed by this Court, “petition for common law writ of error coram nobis”, motion for evidentiary hearing, motion for appointment of counsel, motion for transcript, motion for interlocutory injunction, and motion to set aside bond forfeiture. It appears that petition to proceed in forma pauperis should be granted.
When a petitioner’s proper remedy is by motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, petition for writ of coram nobis will be treated as a motion to vacate or correct sentence. Perry…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- United States v. Jerome Dwight GlassCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. TerryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1972
- Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Koedatich v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- John Leon Biggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- John Leon Biggs v. United States of America, No. 30815 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises v. Citizens Cas. Co. Of N.Y., 431 F.2d 409, Part I (5th Cir. 1970)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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