DAVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 15229.

226 F.2d 834 (1955)

Volney DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

November 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen H. Surinsky, Clayton, Mo. (appointed by court), for appellant.

Alex Dim, Asst. U. S. Atty., and George E. MacKinnon, U. S. Atty., St. Paul, Minn., for appellee.

Before WOODROUGH, JOHNSEN and VOGEL, Circuit Judges.


VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

On December 9, 1952, Volney Davis filed in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota a motion, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to set aside, vacate and nullify or reduce a life sentence of imprisonment imposed on him by the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota on June 7, 1935, pursuant to his entry of a plea of guilty to an indictment charging that he and others conspired to kidnap one Edward George...

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