NELMS v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1233.

208 F.Supp. 4 (1962)

Herman Edward NELMS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

August 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Nelms, pro se.

James C. Roberson, Asst. U. S. Atty., for The United States.


MICHIE, District Judge.

On May 15, 1962 the petitioner filed a petition under Section 2255 of Title 28 U.S.C.A. to vacate a sentence of ten (10) years imprisonment imposed upon him by this court on May 12, 1959 for violations of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2421 and for leave to prosecute said petition in forma pauperis on the ground that the petitioner was insane at the time of his trial and conviction. Leave to prosecute the cause in forma pauperis was granted and the United...

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