UNITED STATES v. SORENSON

No. 69-C-975.

308 F.Supp. 1268 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. William A. SORENSON, Defendant-Petitioner.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

January 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Neaher, U. S. Atty., Eastern Dist. of New York, for United States, Edward J. Boyd, V, Asst. U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, of counsel.

Milton Adler, Legal Aid, Brooklyn, N. Y., for petitioner, Simon Chrein, New York City, of counsel.


BARTELS, District Judge.

This case comes before the court on a motion in forma pauperis by William A. Sorenson, a federal prisoner, to vacate a judgment of conviction and sentence pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and presents serious constitutional questions.

Petitioner was convicted by a jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on March 21, 1962, for violation of 21 U.S.C. § 174, and was...

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