UNITED STATES v. HAYMAN.

No. 23.

342 U.S. 205 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. HAYMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Stern argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General McInerney and James L. Morrisson.

Paul A. Freund, acting under appointment by the Court, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

In its 1948 revision of the Judicial Code, Congress provided that prisoners in custody under sentence of a federal court may move the sentencing court to vacate, set aside or correct any sentence subject to collateral attack. 28 U. S. C. (Supp. IV) § 2255.1

Respondent, confined...

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