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Meadows v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Feb 7, 1956
232 F.2d 312 (6th Cir. 1956)

Opinion

No. 12553.

February 7, 1956.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids; Raymond W. Starr, Judge.

Philip S. Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

Wendell A. Miles, Grand Rapids, Mich., for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and McALLISTER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


The above cause coming on to be heard upon the transcript of record, the briefs of the parties, and the argument of counsel in open court, and the court being duly advised,

Now, therefore, it is hereby ordered that the judgment be affirmed on the opinion of the district court, 140 F. Supp. 184, denying appellant's motion to vacate and set aside his pleas, convictions, and sentences, without prejudice to the right of appellant to apply to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons for determination of his mental competency under Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 4245.


Summaries of

Meadows v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Feb 7, 1956
232 F.2d 312 (6th Cir. 1956)
Case details for

Meadows v. United States

Case Details

Full title:Gene A. MEADOWS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

Date published: Feb 7, 1956

Citations

232 F.2d 312 (6th Cir. 1956)

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