Legal Opinion

Richard Thomas Pigford v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1975No. 75-1627PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Per curiam

Petitioner, Richard Thomas Pigford, was convicted on a criminal information charging bank robbery and armed bank robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and (d). The convictions were affirmed by this Court in United States v. Pigford, 461 F.2d 648 (4th Cir. 1972). Petitioner subsequently filed a motion to vacate sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The district court denied the motion, and this appeal follows.

Petitioner’s motion to vacate sentence was filed on November 1, 1972 and was amended on November 20, 1972 and again on May 21, 1973. Considering all three petitions, the claims…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Beck v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Stroble v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. United States v. Burl A. Sawyers, Vincent J. Johnkoski, Bonn Brown, Alfred W. SchroathCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  4. United States v. Charles E. Lester and Edward Anthony BuccieriCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
  5. Frank Batsell, Also Known as Frank Batsel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Raymond Walker, Cross-Appellant v. Ted Engle, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. James E. ArringtonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Kendrick CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013
  4. Jamison v. CollinsDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2000
  5. United States v. Ann Marie MaselliCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976

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