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Thomas H. Hopkins v. United States

Thomas H. HOPKINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee

Hopkins v. United States, 423 F.2d 1206 (5th Cir. 1970)
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Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · U.S. Courts of Appeals
Decided
April 10, 1970
Docket
No. 29244
Judges
Wisdom, Coleman, Simpson
Citations
423 F.2d 12061970 U.S. App. LEXIS 9841

Opinion — Per Curiam

PER CURIAM.

In this case the district court denied the appellant’s motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 without making findings of fact and conclusions of law, as is required by the provisions of Rule 52(a), F.R.Civ.P. See Welch v. Beto, 5th Cir. 1968, 400 F.2d 582 ; Waters v. Beto, 5th Cir. 1968, 392 F.2d 74 . Therefore the case is remanded to enable the district court to state its findings and conclusions.

Remanded.

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1970: 11978: 119702026peak 1970 · 1

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Waters v. Beto, 392 F.2d 74 (5th Cir. 1968) 23
Welch v. Beto, 400 F.2d 582 (5th Cir. 1968) 18

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