DRAKE v. UNITED STATES

No. 20511.

439 F.2d 1319 (1971)

John Franklin DRAKE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 18, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. David Schiering (court appointed), Cincinnati, Ohio, for petitioner-appellant; G. David Schiering, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief.

W. Waverley Townes, Louisville, Ky., for respondent-appellee; George J. Long, U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, PECK and McCREE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner filed this action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, alleging that his plea of guilty to charges of armed bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2113(a) and 2113(d), under which he was sentenced to 25 years' imprisonment, was not entered vountarily. The District Court held that petitioner's plea was voluntarily entered and accordingly...

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