VERDON v. UNITED STATES

No. 16828.

296 F.2d 549 (1961)

Duane A. VERDON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane A. Verdon, pro se.

Miles W. Lord, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., and Patrick J. Foley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., on the brief, for appellee.

Before VOGEL, VAN OOSTERHOUT and BLACKMUN, Circuit Judges.


BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in forma pauperis from a trial court's order denying a petition, filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to vacate a sentence.

The petitioner, Duane A. Verdon, in August 1960 was serving a 5-year sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone, Minnesota. The sentence had been imposed in 1958 by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas upon Verdon...

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