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United States v. Hawkins

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 12, 1974
492 F.2d 771 (5th Cir. 1974)

Opinion

No. 73-3918. Summary Calendar.

Rule 18, 5th Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York et al., 5th Cir. 1970, 431 F.2d 409, Part I.

April 12, 1974.

William D. Soffar, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Frank McCown, U.S. Atty., W. E. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Ft. Worth, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Before GEWIN, GODBOLD, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.



The district court's order denying appellant Hawkins credit on his previously imposed sentence for time he spent on probation under the sentence is affirmed. See Baber v. United States, 368 F.2d 463, 465 (5th Cir. 1966); United States v. Guzzi, 275 F.2d 725 (3d Cir. 1960); Kaplan v. Hecht, 24 F.2d 664, 665 (2d Cir. 1928).

Affirmed.


Summaries of

United States v. Hawkins

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Apr 12, 1974
492 F.2d 771 (5th Cir. 1974)
Case details for

United States v. Hawkins

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, PLAINTIFF-APPELLEE, v. CLARENCE HAWKINS…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Apr 12, 1974

Citations

492 F.2d 771 (5th Cir. 1974)

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