OPINION OF THE COURT
PER CURIAM:
Before us is an appeal from the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus. Represented by counsel, the appellant in 1949 entered a guilty plea to a general charge of murder before a panel of three judges which made a finding of first degree murder and imposed a life sentence. He took no direct appeal from the finding and the sentence.
Seventeen years later, contending that his guilty plea had been unlawfully...
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