KNIGHT v. U.S.

No. 93-1769.

73 F.3d 117 (1995)

James E. KNIGHT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 10, 1995.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing January 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerold S. Solovy, Richard P. Steinken, Daniel W. Smith (argued), Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for petitioner-appellant.

Grant C. Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Steven Pray O'Connor, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Office of U.S. Atty., Madison, WI, for respondent-appellee.

Before CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc January 18, 1996.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

James Knight brings this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 contesting the revocation of his probation. Knight did not file a direct appeal and concedes that he cannot show cause for and prejudice from this failure. Accordingly, we review only for jurisdiction. Kelly v. United States, 29 F.3d 1107, 1113...

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