BROOKS v. UNITED STATES

No. 30113.

435 F.2d 166 (1970)

Joseph Adam BROOKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Brooks, pro se.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., J. Owen Forrester, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from the district court's denial, without an evidentiary hearing, of a motion to vacate judgment and sentence filed pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2255.1

The appellant, represented by counsel, was convicted upon his plea of guilty of transporting a forged check in interstate commerce, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. There was no direct appeal.

In his § 2255 motion...

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