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SHIELDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 4-64-Civ-355.

237 F.Supp. 660 (1965)

Henry E. SHIELDS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

January 25, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George G. McPartlin, St. Paul, Minn., for petitioner.

Sidney Abramson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for respondent.

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This expression is occasioned by Petitioner Shields's writing the Court several letters following his conviction on March 26, 1964 of certain narcotics law violations. He had pled guilty and was sentenced to the custody of the Attorney General for a period of 8 years. The Court has interpreted his letters as a Petition under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255.

Although it appeared to the Court from Shields's correspondence that his main complaint...

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