Legal Opinion
Kowall v. United States
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided May 21, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 277PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOX, Chief Judge.
On October 21, 1970, petitioner, Richard Bruce Kowall, filed a motion to vacate a sentence under 50 App. U.S.C.A. § 462, imposed by this court on July 10, 1969. 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. He alleged that his arrest, conviction and sentence for failure to report for induction, which arose out of his local board’s declaration that petitioner was a delinquent, were invalid under Gutknecht v. United States, 396 U.S. 295, 90 S.Ct. 506, 24 L.Ed.2d 532 (1970).
On November 13, 1970, a hearing on petitioner’s motion was held before the Honorable W. Wallace Kent, then Chief Judge of this…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Gutknecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Blanchard McLeod United States of America v. Dallas CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Don Morrow v. District of Columbia, in the Matter of Harry T. Alexander, Judge, District of Columbia Court of General SessionsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Dale B. Menard v. John N. Mitchell and John Edgar HooverCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Loder v. Municipal CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Davidson v. DillSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
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