Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

United States ex rel. Eckwerth v. Denno

United States ex rel. Eckwerth v. Denno, 358 U.S. 945 (1959)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1959-01-26
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • court found § 2255 petition to be deficient because petitioner "makes no showing that he has any proof thereof .... [The allegations] must be based on more than unsupported allegations."
  • “It is established that due process has been denied if a conviction is obtained through use of false evidence, known to be such by representatives of the prosecution”

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UpLaw has not yet analyzed United States ex rel. Eckwerth v. Denno. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.