PLEDGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 13593.

260 F.2d 471 (1958)

Norman Lee PLEDGER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lawrence Sherman, Lexington, Ky., for appellant.

Henry J. Cook and Marvin D. Jones, Lexington, Ky., for appellee.

Before MARTIN and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and CECIL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant filed this habeas corpus proceeding in the District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky alleging that he was being illegally held and detained against his will in the United States Public Health Service Hospital at Lexington, Kentucky. He challenged the validity of the judgment under which he was being held in confinement on the grounds that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict of guilty, entrapment by federal officers...

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