JOHNS v. UNITED STATES

No. 26002.

401 F.2d 895 (1968)

Morris Melvin JOHNS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Melvin Johns, pro se.

Edward F. Boardman, U. S. Atty., John W. Caven, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee.

Before DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and CABOT, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by a federal prisoner from the denial of his motion to vacate sentence, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, under one count of an indictment. We affirm.

The appellant, represented by court-appointed counsel, was convicted, upon his plea of guilty, of conspiracy, burglary of a post office, and theft of government property. He was sentenced on November 3, 1967, to serve three concurrent five year terms. There was no direct appeal.

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