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PLEDGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 7956.

272 F.2d 69 (1959)

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

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Cahn, II, Baltimore, Md. (Court-appointed counsel) for appellant.

W. F. Powers, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va. (Joseph S. Bambacus, U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, BOREMAN, Circuit Judge, and R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

After the appellant was sentenced on May 18, 1955, to serve five years in the penitentiary for violation of the Harrison Narcotic Act (26 U.S.C.A. § 4705), he made several attacks under Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 against the judgment and sentence. In response to his latest effort, a motion asking the District Court to vacate and set aside the judgment and sentence, an order was signed granting a hearing limited to the sole issue of the petitioner...

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