WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 18804.

290 F.2d 217 (1961)

Leanel WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leanel Williams, Atlanta, Ga., in pro. per.

Joe Tunnell, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., for appellee.

Before CAMERON, BROWN and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was indicted for murder under 18 U.S.C.A. § 1111. Thereafter he entered a plea of not guilty. Subsequently on the date set for trial he appeared with his court-appointed counsel. He withdrew the plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty to the charge of second degree murder. On that plea the Court sentenced him to life imprisonment.

A year and a half later he filed a motion stated to be pursuant to F.R.Crim.P. 33, 18 U...

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