Legal Opinion
United States v. Melvin Thomas Wilcox, AKA Duke Taylor, Alfred Cameron, United States of America v. Alfred Lewis Cameron
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1981No. 79-1809PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
The government appeals the order of the district court granting the appellees’ motions for relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, 1 and vacating their sentences for convictions on bank robbery and firearms charges. We reverse the court’s order, and remand for further findings.
I. BACKGROUND
On January 21, 1977, Alfred Lewis Cameron was sentenced by the United States District Court for the District of Nevada to 15 years in prison following his conviction for armed bank robbery in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d). This court affirmed that conviction by memorandum…
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