DAVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 24922.

386 F.2d 837 (1967)

Luther DAVIS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther Davis, pro se.

William Wayne Justice, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., for appellee.

Before COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and DAWKINS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the denial of a motion1 to vacate a federal criminal conviction and judgment for breaking and entering a post office with intent to commit larceny therein in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2115.

Of appellant's several contentions, only one need be considered, viz: that his plea of guilty was coerced by threats and beatings by a named state officer. The district court heard appellant's testimony...

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