SINKS v. UNITED STATES

No. 13453.

297 F.2d 490 (1961)

Willie SINKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

December 18, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Sinks, in pro. per., Richard J. Flynn, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

James P. O'Brien, U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, and CASTLE and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner-appellant, Willie Sinks, appeals from an order of the District Court denying vacation of a judgment and sentence previously imposed following a jury trial in which petitioner was found guilty of a violation of 21 U.S.C.A. § 174. The record before us does not contain a motion to vacate the judgment or sentence. Petitioner claims to have mailed a motion, made pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, to the District Court for filing...

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