WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 19897.

311 F.2d 68 (1962)

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

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. D. Azios, Victor R. Blaine, Houston, Tex., for appellant.

William M. Schultz, Scott T. Cook, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., Woodrow Seals, U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment denying a Section 2255 motion after full consideration by the district judge. A reading of the record makes it plain that the district judge was right in denying the motion.

The claim made below and here is that the action of the district judge, in changing the wording of the original sentence without bringing the defendant before him invalidated the sentence. The original sentence entered on November...

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