O'BRIEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 16281.

377 F.2d 541 (1967)

James Joseph O'BRIEN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Joseph O'Brien, pro se.

Francis R. Crumlish, Drew J. T. O'Keefe, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before HASTIE and SEITZ, Circuit Judges, and BODY, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

This proceeding under section 2255 of title 28, United States Code, seeking a vacation of sentence and a withdrawal of plea, was instituted by a prisoner who, on his plea of guilty, had been convicted of armed robbery.

The court below conducted a full hearing at which much evidence was introduced concerning all of the contentions advanced by the petitioner in an effort to invalidate his guilty plea. Thereafter, the...

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