DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.
In 1964, Tweedy pled guilty to a charge of bank robbery, 18 U.S.C. § 2113 (a) and (d). He was sentenced to imprisonment for 15 years. In 1967, he filed a motion to set aside his conviction under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The motion was denied without a hearing, and he appeals.
1. Was a hearing required?
Tweedy asserts that his plea was induced by the promise of an F.B.I. agent that, if he pled guilty, he would be...
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