PER CURIAM.
Two convictions of Willie Junior Rakes, in 1957 and 1961, for violations of the illicit whiskey proscriptions of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 5601(a) (12), were attacked by him in the District Court in separate motions under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. After a patient hearing and with capable counsel appointed for him, his motions were denied, and properly so, we think.
During the 1957 trial he had withdrawn his plea of not guilty and...
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