RUTROUGH v. UNITED STATES

No. 15137.

217 F.2d 644 (1954)

Vernon S. RUTROUGH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon S. Rutrough, in pro. per.

James L. Guilmartin, U. S. Atty., E. David Rosen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, BORAH, and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the denial of a motion to vacate a sentence of imprisonment under Section 2255, Title 28, of the United States Code. Appellant pleaded guilty to two different charges, and was sentenced to imprisonment for three years on each conviction, said sentences to run concurrently. After serving a year in prison under said sentences, he asserts that he was "legally and lawfully set at liberty" on December 19, 1951, but that, due to...

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