NEWMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 14774.

265 F.2d 368 (1959)

Harold E. NEWMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1959.

Certiorari Denied June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel M. Gribbon, Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), with whom Mr. Alvin Friedman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Louis M. Kaplan, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied June 8, 1959. See 79 S.Ct. 1287.

PER CURIAM.

Convicted under three counts of housebreaking and under seven out of eight counts of robbery, Harold Newman did not appeal. But some eight months after sentence had been pronounced, he filed a petition to vacate it under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He alleged ineffective assistance of counsel on the ground hereafter mentioned. Having been denied relief by the trial judge without a hearing, Newman appeals...

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