EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17195.

422 F.2d 788 (1970)

William Carey EDWARDS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

March 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Carey Edwards, in pro. per.

Alfred W. Moellering, U. S. Atty., Richard L. Kieser, Fort Wayne, Ind., for appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, District Judge.


FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

William Carey Edwards was convicted in 1967 of two offenses of robbery of a federally insured bank. He received concurrent twenty year sentences. His convictions rest upon pleas of guilty. He was not represented by counsel.

This is an appeal from denial of a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Edwards claims that he was not given certain information which would be essential to an intelligent waiver of counsel and a voluntary plea...

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