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United States Seventh Circuit


Guyton v. U.S., 06-1056

Denial of petition for writ of error coram nobis concerning the timeliness of defendant's original motion to vacate his sentence is affirmed where: 1) a claim of error in the decision of a collateral attack can only be raised on direct appeal; and 2) a petitioner cannot obtain coram nobis relief from the conviction and sentence giving rise to present custody.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/30/2006
  • Published 06/30/2006

Judges

  • RIPPLE, Circuit Judge., Before RIPPLE, KANNE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Cortez C. Guyton (submitted), Pekin, IL, pro se.

  • For Appellees:
  • Randy G. Massey, Office of the United States Attorney, Fairview Heights, IL, for Respondent-Appellee.
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