Legal Opinion

Kelton v. United States

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided January 7, 1975No. Civ. A. 74CV229-W-3PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FOR-MA PAUPERIS AND FINAL JUDGMENT DENYING PETITIONER’S MOTION UNDER SECTION 2255, TITLE 28, UNITED STATES CODE

WILLIAM H. BECKER, Chief Judge.

This is a motion under Section 2255, Title 28, United States Code, to vacate and set aside three judgments of convictions and sentences by a federal prisoner presently in custody under the challenged sentences at the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. Movant seeks an adjudication that the challenged judgments of conviction and sentences were illegally secured and imposed upon him in violation…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Roger Lee McQueen v. Harold R. Swenson, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. HandySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Anthony Cardarella v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  5. Ernest Eugene Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. Hilton Jerry KeltonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  2. Garton v. SwensonDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1976
  3. State v. JohnsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. National Committee for Justice, Inc. v. CarterDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1978

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