Legal Opinion

McMurry v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided September 25, 1981No. 205-81CPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Defendant moves to dismiss plaintiffs pro se petition for lack of jurisdiction or, alternatively, for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. To the extent the court relies on an affidavit which was furnished by defendant and which is referred to hereafter, defendant also seeks summary judgment. The pending motion is unopposed by plaintiff and the time for such response has expired.

Plaintiff, a prisoner in the Louisiana State Penitentiary and a former Marine, claims that he was unjustly convicted and imprisoned for possession of heroin, that his conviction has been reversed…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Vincin v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1972
  3. CallowayUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  4. StoutUnited States Court of Claims · 1976
  5. United States v. McMurryUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1979

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Wood v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  2. Moore v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1982
  3. Jackson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2022

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