POWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 14654.

338 F.2d 556 (1964)

Sanford Napoleon POWELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 5, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard James Stevens, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Alfred W. Moellering, U. S. Atty., Joseph F. Eichhorn, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Wayne, Ind., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner was charged in a two-count indictment with violation of the Federal Narcotics Law. After a jury trial, petitioner was found guilty on both counts. He was sentenced to a term of twenty years on each count, the sentences to run concurrently. Thereafter, he filed two motions for reduction of sentence, each of which was denied. He then filed a motion under Section 2255 of Title 28 U.S.C. This motion was denied and the instant appeal followed...

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