U.S. v. JOHNSON

No. 91-3369.

962 F.2d 579 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manapurath Eappen JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Hoofnagle, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., John L. Sullivan, Crim. Div., Jerome N. Krulewitch, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

James W. Reilley, Dianne Ruthman, Reilley & Associates, Des Plaines, Ill., Nathan T. Notkin (argued), Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, FLAUM and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

On August 16, 1991, defendant Manapurath Eappen Johnson filed a "Petition for Writ of Audita Querela, Writ of Coram Nobis, or a Writ under the All-Writs Act" ("petition"), requesting that his 1983 criminal conviction be vacated. The district court denied the petition. 773 F.Supp. 114. Johnson now appeals that denial, asking this Court to remand the case to the district court with instructions to review the...

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