Legal Opinion

Alfred Lopez, Jr. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 14, 1954No. 15218_1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

After the judgment, denying his original motion under Section 2255, Title 28, to vacate sentence, had been affirmed in this court, 1 appellant filed in the district court another motion on two grounds. One of these was that the United States District Court erroneously proceeded to judgment without jurisdiction to do so due to the fact that no complaint was filed in the court prior to or after conclusion of proceedings had before United States Commissioner for the Southern District of Texas upon preliminary examination, and, therefore the court proceeded to judgment in contravention of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. United States v. NeffCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  3. United States v. KapsalisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  4. United States v. PruittDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1954
  5. Lopez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. MorrillSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  2. United States v. McDonaldCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016

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