JOSEY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 6882, 6888.

216 F.2d 181 (1954)

James William JOSEY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Kenneth Eugene JACKSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Somma, Richmond, Va. (James William Josey, pro se, on the brief), for appellants.

Lafayette Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., Yadkinville, N. C. (Edwin M. Stanley, U. S. Atty., Greensboro, N. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and BOREMAN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

These are appeals from orders denying motions made under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate and set aside sentences of imprisonment imposed upon defendants in March 1951 upon pleas of guilty to an indictment charging armed bank robbery. Both appeals are entirely without merit. Both appellants were represented by counsel and both make attacks upon the attorneys who represented them, but there is no substance in the attacks. Jackson was represented by an attorney...

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