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SNOWDEN v. SMITH

No. 16627.

413 F.2d 94 (1969)

Louis J. SNOWDEN, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. P. G. SMITH, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

July 7, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Michael Stillwagon, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

K. Edwin Applegate, U. S. Atty., Robert B. Keene, David L. Casterline, Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern District of Ind., Indianapolis, Ind., for respondent-appellee.

Before CASTLE, Chief Judge, FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge, and ESCHBACH, District Judge.

ESCHBACH, District Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's denial, following an evidentiary hearing, of appellant Snowden's petition to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U. S.C. § 2255 (1964). The principal issue presented is whether or not Snowden's right to the advice of an attorney was violated when he executed a consent to the transfer of criminal proceedings, pursuant to Rule 20, Federal Rules of Criminal...

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