STONE v. UNITED STATES

Crim. No. 24234.

196 F.Supp. 386 (1960)

Gerald Lionel STONE, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

August 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., and Robert J. Jenson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Maurice Goodstein, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


HALL, Chief Judge.

This is a proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.

The sole ground on which it is based is that the defendant (Petitioner) was insane at the time of entering his plea of guilty.

On April 27, 1955, the defendant was indicted in three counts for three separate bank robberies. In Count I it was charged that he put in jeopardy the life of Jerry Lee Caraco, and in Count III it was charged that he put in jeopardy the life of Leonore Rennie...

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