Legal Opinion

Crooker v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided July 12, 2016No. 2015-5056, 2015-5060PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM., Michael Alan Crooker is currently serving a fifteen-year prison sentence imposed after he pled guilty to, charges of mailing a threatening communication and possession of a toxin without registration. He received credit toward this sentence for 2,273 days he spent imprisoned on a prior conviction for transportation of a firearm in interstate commerce by a convicted felon, a conviction that was overturned on appeal. Mr. Crooker filed suit against the United States government under the Unjust Conviction and Imprisonment Act (i.e., 28 U.S.C. §§ 1495, 2513) and sought monetary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Timex V.I., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  3. Yant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  4. Floyd J. Osborn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  5. United States v. CrookerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by7 opinions

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