Legal Opinion

Shelley W. Moore v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 2, 1964No. 20406PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Per curiam

We review here the denial of a Motion to Vacate Sentence, under Title 28 U.S. C. § 2255.

Moore was convicted and sentenced upon his plea of Guilty to Count 1 of a 3-Count Indictment, charging violation of marihuana and narcotics regulations. Count 1 charged a violation of Title 26 U.S.C. § 4742(a) (the transfer of approximately 406.5 grams of marihuana not in pursuance of a written order of the transferee on a form issued for that purpose by the Secretary of the Treasury, or his delegate). Sentence was imposed under Title 26 U.S.C. § 7237(b) (the Boggs Act) which prescribes punishment of not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Theodore Way v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
  3. United States v. WeeseCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  4. Richard Stanley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  5. R. T. Motley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Henry Charles Cooks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. Ralph Masciola v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
  3. Raymond Arrastia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  4. Selma Herbert Camp v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Clarence Lothridge and Zorina Barnett v. United States of ArmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971

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