UNITED STATES v. LEWIS

No. 70, Docket 23393.

227 F.2d 524 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Harold Leroy LEWIS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1955.

Writ of Certiorari Denied February 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Leroy Lewis, pro se.

Simon S. Cohen, U. S. Atty., Hartford, Conn. (Harry W. Hultgren, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and LUMBARD, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied February 27, 1956. See 76 S.Ct. 451.

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, who was represented by counsel, waived indictment and on December 28, 1953 pleaded guilty to six counts of an information charging him with the sale of narcotic drugs on six different occasions in June, July and August of 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut. He now claims that the District Court had no power to sentence him as it did on January 25, 1954 to five...

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