WHEELER v. UNITED STATES

No. 19256.

404 F.2d 252 (1968)

Glendel D. WHEELER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Spaun, Hannibal, Mo., filed brief of appellant.

Veryl L. Riddle, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., and James M. Gordon, Asst. U. S. Atty., filed brief of appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Chief Judge, and MEHAFFY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a timely appeal in forma pauperis by Glendel D. Wheeler, hereinafter called defendant, from final order dated February 29, 1968, denying without evidentiary hearing his 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 motion to vacate illegal sentence.

A brief summary of pertinent background facts is desirable to place this appeal in its proper setting. Defendant was tried by a jury and convicted of the crime of bank robbery aggravated by putting the life of an...

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