THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 29190 Summary Calendar.

431 F.2d 940 (1970)

Henry THOMAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied October 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Thomas, pro se.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., George P. Hand, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Richard M. Olsen, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for the United States.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 5, 1970.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the motion of a federal convict to vacate sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

On March 26, 1951, appellant was convicted of obtaining marijuana without paying the transfer tax, a violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2593(a), now 26 U.S.C. § 4744 (a). He was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment which...

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