UNITED STATES v. NEWMAN

Crim. Nos. 77483-77486.

126 F.Supp. 94 (1954)

UNITED STATES v. James E. H. NEWMAN.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

November 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Alexander L. Stevas, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Andrew W. Carroll, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


LAWS, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to statute, 28 U.S.C. § 2255, defendant has moved to vacate pleas of guilty entered on December 16, 1946, in the above-entitled cases, to vacate sentence, to award a new trial, and for a writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum to be heard in oral testimony in support of this motion. He alleges the pleas of guilty were not voluntarily made, but were induced by coercion, fear, and misconduct of his counsel and the District Attorney.<...

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