SMITH v. UNITED STATES

Misc. No. 386.

359 F.2d 481 (1966)

Richard F. SMITH, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Smith, in pro. per.

Miles W. Lord, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for respondent.

Before MATTHES and MEHAFFY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Richard F. Smith, petitioner, seeks review of an order of the United States District Court denying his motion for leave to appeal in forma pauperis his criminal conviction upon a plea of guilty.1 The District Court certified that petitioner's appeal was not taken in good faith and, therefore, unallowable under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1915(a).2

The crux of petitioner's complaint is his assertion...

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