OPELA v. UNITED STATES

No. 27135 Summary Calendar.

415 F.2d 231 (1969)

Alfred Alphonso OPELA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Alphonso Opela, pro se, Robert H. Lord, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed) for appellant.

Ernest Morgan, U. S. Atty., Jeremiah Handy, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH, and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Alfred Alphonso Opela, a federal prisoner at the United States penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, has moved, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1964), for an order vacating the federal sentence imposed upon him on October 28, 1964, in consequence of his conviction of violating the Dyer Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2312 (1964). Opela does not presently quarrel with the validity of this conviction. Instead, he predicates his claim for section 2255 relief upon...

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