EVANS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17034.

408 F.2d 369 (1969)

Mathew L. EVANS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

March 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mathew L. Evans, pro se.

Lionel Brazen, Manuel Rosenstein, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., Michael B. Cohen, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, John Peter Lulinski, Michael B. Nash, Asst. U. S. Attys., of counsel.

Before CASTLE, Chief Judge, FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


CASTLE, Chief Judge.

Petitioner appeals from the district court's denial of his pro se motion to vacate his sentence, which was imposed for violation of the narcotics laws, and for an evidentiary hearing, under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. In his petition before the district court, petitioner alleged two grounds. The first was the Government's knowing use of perjured testimony at petitioner's trial. The second was entrapment.

Regarding the first ground, petitioner...

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