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HODGES v. UNITED STATES

No. 14683.

282 F.2d 858 (1960)

John E. HODGES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Quinn O'Connell, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Henry B. Weaver, Jr., and Hershel Shanks, Washington, D. C. (all appointed by this court), were on the brief, for appellant.

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

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON, FAHY, WASHINGTON, DANAHER, BASTIAN, and BURGER, Circuit Judges, sitting en banc.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court, declining to vacate appellant's sentence of imprisonment for crime, under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1958), as against appellant's allegation that his conviction was obtained by reason of a coerced confession introduced at his trial. The case was first heard by a division of the court, and the judgment was affirmed on December 30, 1959. Later, appellant filed a petition for rehearing by the division...

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