BROWNING, Circuit Judge.
1. Appellant, an indigent prisoner acting without the aid of counsel, petitioned for a writ of coram nobis, alleging that his guilty plea had been coerced. The district court dismissed the petition without reaching the merits, holding that the appropriate procedure was by way of motion under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. With this we agree. However, as we held in Smith v. United States,
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