ROSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-1801.

531 F.2d 839 (1976)

Ralph Edward ROSS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Professor Charles Crutchfield, Notre Dame, Ind., for petitioner-appellant.

James B. Young, U. S. Atty., Richard L. Darst, Asst. U. S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., for respondent-appellee.

Before SWYGERT and BAUER, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant asks us to vacate his fifteen year sentence for armed bank robbery in this 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion on the grounds that the trial judge erred when sentencing him (1) by not making an express finding that the appellant would not benefit from disposition under the Young Adult Offenders Act (18 U.S.C. § 4209) and (2) by relying on misinformation and failing to adequately consider the...

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