KIMES v. U.S.

No. 89-15970.

939 F.2d 776 (1991)

Santee KIMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Ziemba, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Louise A. Lerner, Civil Rights Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before SCHROEDER, PREGERSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:

Santee Kimes was convicted of various counts of involuntary servitude, transportation of illegal aliens, conspiracy, aiding and abetting and escape. She now appeals the district court's order denying her post-conviction motion to vacate that conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Her most important contention is that, because of a change in the interpretation of 18 U.S.C. § 1584, which prohibits holding another in involuntary servitude...

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