Legal Opinion

Bickford v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1953No. 13812_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM..

Bickford appeals from a judgment, D.C., 109 F.Supp. 154, denying him relief on his motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, which he filed on February 6, 1953. This is his third motion on substantially the same grounds.

Section 2255 provides: “The sentencing court shall not be required to entertain a second or successive motion for similar relief on behalf of the same prisoner.”

The judgment is affirmed.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. BickfordDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1952

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. William Howard Dunn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  2. Bistram v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. North Dakota · 1960
  3. Manning v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Roland Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  5. Roland Belton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958