FUNKHOUSER v. UNITED STATES

No. 8094.

282 F.2d 341 (1960)

Robert E. FUNKHOUSER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Funkhouser, pro se.

Robert E. Cahill, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Leon H. A. Pierson, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and CHARLES F. PAUL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The instant appeal in a post-conviction proceeding, the second brought here by Robert E. Funkhouser, is the latest step of a number taken by him to "correct an illegal sentence." The sentence, imposed on June 6, 1952, following his conviction of income tax evasion in the years 1943 to 1947 inclusive, was imprisonment for one year and a fine of $25,000.1 Funkhouser's chief claim, both in the District Court and here, is that...

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