YOUNG v. UNITED STATES

No. 25394.

399 F.2d 689 (1968)

Billy Earl YOUNG, alias Juan Antonio Sanchez, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Earl Young, pro se.

Bruce B. Greene, Asst. U. S. Atty., Savannah, Ga., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, WISDOM, Circuit Judge and BREWSTER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Billy Earl Young appeals from the denial without a hearing of his motion to vacate his federal conviction, 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We reverse.

Represented by court-appointed counsel, the appellant was convicted upon a plea of guilty of threatening in a writing deposited in the mail to take the life of the President of the United States, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. He was sentenced on January 16, 1967, to serve five years and there was...

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