Legal Opinion
Green v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 30, 1958No. Misc. Civ. 58-2PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYZANSKI, District Judge.
Theodore Green is now in the Federal Penitentiary at Alcatraz, California, serving concurrent sentences, the longest of which is 25 years, imposed in this Court on October 27, 1952 by Judge Ford, for bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d).
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, on January 14, 1958, Green filed a motion to vacate the sentences. Judge Ford disqualified himself; I drew the case by lot.
Green’s well-organized 17 page motion, elaborately furnished with relevant citations, alleges, in general, first, that in violation of the guarantee of due process…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Walker v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Edward J. Dillon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- In Re ImblerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- Commonwealth v. HeffernanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
- Norman E. Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
- Theodore Green v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1963
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