SWEPSTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 16682.

289 F.2d 166 (1961)

Owen Walter SWEPSTON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Scheufler, U. S. Atty., and Clark A. Ridpath, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Owen Walter Swepston, pro se.

Before VOGEL and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges, and BECK, District Judge.


VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial without hearing of a motion for vacation or correction of sentence made under § 2255 of Title 28 U.S.C.A.

Owen Walter Swepston, the appellant, after first consulting with his court-appointed counsel, appeared in open court and filed a waiver of indictment. Thereafter upon arraignment and with the assistance of counsel he offered a separate plea of guilty to each count of a five-count information...

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