CARNES v. UNITED STATES

No. 6314.

279 F.2d 378 (1960)

Clarence Victor CARNES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

May 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for appellant (Clarence Carnes presented a brief per se).

John M. Amick, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl. (Paul W. Cress, U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before PICKETT and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges, and SAVAGE, District Judge.


PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Clarence Victor Carnes is now confined in the United States Penitentiary at Alcatraz, California, where he is serving a life sentence for the crime of kidnapping. He challenges the validity of the judgment and sentence in this proceeding which was properly treated by the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma as a motion under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. The principal grounds set forth in the motion are that Carnes did...

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