Legal Opinion

Robert G. Cox v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1962No. 17033_1PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN PELT, District Judge.

This case, brought under Title 28 U.S. C.A. § 2255,- raises the claim that appellant, who appears pro se, is being unlawfully incarcerated. Appellant asks the vacation and reversal of the conviction under which sentence was imposed.

Appellant Cox and five others were indicted upon three counts in the Western District of Missouri. Following a trial and conviction, Cox appealed to this court. The affirmance is reported as Cox v. United States, 8 Cir., 284 F.2d 704. The opinion sets forth the contents of the indictment, a brief recital as to the evidence, and fully…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Lewis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Ownbey v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. United States v. Roy B. Kelly, Cecil v. Hagen and Milton J. ShuckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. People v. VanceIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. HooperIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Loren E. Barry v. Maurice Sigler, Warden, Nebraska Penal and Correctional ComplexCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  5. Kugzruk v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1968

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