OWENS v. UNITED STATES

No. 29504.

430 F.2d 1173 (1970)

Max Jerome OWENS, Defendant-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Jerome Owens, pro se.

John L. Briggs, U. S. Atty., John D. Roberts, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is from the District Court's denial of appellant's motion to vacate judgment and sentence, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.1

Appellant pled guilty to a Dyer Act violation2 and was sentenced on July 21, 1967 to serve four years. His sole contention on appeal is that he was mentally incompetent at the time he pled guilty, and that his trial court erred in accepting...

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