Legal Opinion
Milton Margoles v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 4, 1969No. 16812PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Chief Judge.
This appeal arises from the denial by the district court of petitioner’s motion to vacate his sentence, under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Petitioner was convicted in 1960 of attempting to obstruct justice and unlawfully influence a federal officer, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503. The case arose out of an alleged attempted bribe of a federal judge who had previously sentenced petitioner to a one-year prison term after a plea of nolo contendere to charges of income tax evasion. 1 Petitioner’s conviction for obstructing justice was affirmed by this court in United States v. Margoles,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Brown v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Reynolds v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by130 opinions
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- United States v. Frank Peter Balistrieri, Steve Disalvo, and Dennis Librizzi, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- William L. Calley, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, Etc., Etc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. NarcisoDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1977
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