HODGES v. UNITED STATES

No. 58.

368 U.S. 139 (1961)

HODGES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quinn O'Connell argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Henry B. Weaver, Jr. and Hershel Shanks.

Beatrice Rosenberg argued the cause for the United States. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Miller and J. F. Bishop.


PER CURIAM.

We brought this case here upon the understanding that the question it presented was whether the District Court should have accorded petitioner a hearing under 28 U. S. C. § 2255 when it appeared that no appeal had been perfected from the original judgment of conviction. After a thorough review of the full record, made possible after the case was briefed and argued on the merits, we have concluded that the petition for certiorari was improvidently...

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