UNITED STATES v. LESTER

No. 16352.

385 F.2d 62 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America v. Lawrence LESTER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Meyers, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Joseph R. Ritchie, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Drew J. T. O'Keefe, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before BIGGS and KALODNER, Circuit Judges, and VAN DUSEN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Lester, was convicted of perjury. 18 U.S.C. § 1621. The testimony found to have been perjured occurred at a habeas corpus hearing in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The basis for seeking the writ was Lester's assertion that a guilty plea on his behalf had been entered against his will at a state court prosecution, the nature of which need not be described. In...

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