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WORKMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 6330.

337 F.2d 226 (1964)

Scott Stewart WORKMAN, Petitioner, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 15, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Flaker, Portland, Me., by appointment of the Court, with whom Linnell, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Thaxter, Portland, Me., was on brief, for appellant.

David G. Roberts, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Alton A. Lessard, U. S. Atty., was on brief, for appellee.

Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and HARTIGAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.

ALDRICH, Circuit Judge.

We decide this case on a very narrow issue. Defendant in 1958, when 20 years of age, having waived indictment and appointment of counsel, was charged in a one-count information with violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 (1958). He then indicated a willingness to plead guilty. Before taking his plea the court conducted a painstaking interrogation in order to be sure that the defendant's action was voluntary and made with a full understanding...

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