Legal Opinion
United States v. Rich
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1998No. 97-30464PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Robert Rich has appealed the district court’s order denying his motion under Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 60(b) for reconsideration of the district court’s denial of his prior motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Rich is serving a 480 month sentence under his 1990 conviction for conducting a continuing criminal enterprise and for other drug related offenses. This Court affirmed Rich’s convictions on direct appeal. United States v. Hooper, 949 F.2d 1158 (5th Cir.1991).
Rich filed a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on June 8, 1993, contending, among other things, that the government…
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