HAYWOOD v. UNITED STATES


127 F.Supp. 485 (1954)

Robert HAYWOOD, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

December 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Florence M. Kelley, Legal Aid Society, New York City, for petitioner Charles Schinitsky, designated specially for the motion, of counsel.

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, for respondent Myles J. Ambrose, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

The petitioner moves to set aside a judgment of conviction entered in May 1940 upon his plea of guilty to a three-count indictment charging narcotic violations. His application is labeled "A Writ of Error Coram Nobis Pursuant to Title 28 Sec 2255 U.S.C.A." The motion will be treated in the nature of a writ of error coram nobis.1 Petitioner charges that his plea of guilty was void and violated his constitutional...

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