Legal Opinion

United States v. Lynch

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 27, 1947No. 9195PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MINTON, Circuit Judge.

On June 24, 1943 the defendant-appellant was sentenced to a term of seven years on his plea of guilty to two counts in an indictment which charged him first, with breaking into a post office with intent to commit larceny, and secondly, the larceny of money and stamps. The statutes under which he was sentenced authorized a maximum term of five years on each count.1

On May 13, 1946 the appellant filed a motion to correct the judgment, which motion was denied by the court on August 14, 1946. From this denial, the appellant appeals.

The motion is not predicated on the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Holiday v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Barber v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
  3. Spirou v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  4. McKee v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
  5. United States v. LynchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Ekberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  2. Donald Bernard Cunningham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. David Holston Roddy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
  4. United States v. SosseurCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
  5. Kahl v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953

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