UNITED STATES v. RUSSELL

No. 16011.

371 F.2d 1016 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Edward C. BEHM, Appellant, v. Harry E. RUSSELL, Superintendent State Correctional Institution, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 20, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Behm, pro se.

Amos Davis, Dist. Atty., Hollidaysburg, Pa., for appellee.

Before HASTIE, FORMAN and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

The appellant, a state prisoner, has appealed from the denial of his petition for habeas corpus. His principal contention is that he pleaded guilty without the constitutionally essential benefit of counsel. With adequate justification in the record, the disputed factual issues concerning the appointment and conduct of counsel have been decided against the appellant. Accordingly, the collateral attack upon his conviction fails...

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