PETTWAY v. UNITED STATES

No. 13040.

245 F.2d 240 (1957)

Joseph PETTWAY, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

May 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henrietta M. Bain, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

J. Leonard Walker, Charles M. Allen, Louisville, Ky., for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, MARTIN, Circuit Judge, and STARR, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

For the second time, Joseph Pettway, Jr., has pursued an appeal to this court from the order of the district court denying his petition, filed pursuant to United States Code, Title 28, section 2255, to vacate the sentence imposed upon him after he had been convicted by the verdict of a jury for illegal possession of marihuana cigarettes without payment of the transfer tax on the same and for the unlawful sale of the cigarettes.

On the former appeal...

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