Legal Opinion

Robert Williams v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 22, 1996No. 96-1566Published

1Opinion of the Court

___________ No. 96-1566 ___________ Robert Rydell Williams, * * Plaintiff-Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * District of Minnesota. United States of America, * * Defendant-Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: July 26, 1996 Filed: October 22, 1996 ___________ Before BOWMAN, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges. ___________ LOKEN, Circuit Judge. Federal inmate Robert Rydell Williams appeals the denial of his

28 U.S.C. § 2255

motion for post-conviction relief. Williams argues that his 1988 conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) must be set aside because…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. McCleskey v. ZantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Bailey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Henderson v. KibbeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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