UNITED STATES v. HOPWOOD

No. 100-69.

422 F.2d 348 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald Leslie HOPWOOD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 12, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lawrence Hamil, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellant.

James M. Peters, Asst. U. S. Atty. (William R. Burkett, U. S. Atty., was with him on the brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LEWIS and SETH, Circuit Judges, and BRATTON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant was summarily denied relief sought by motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma and now appeals contending that the court erred in determining that the files and records of the case conclusively showed that his motion lacked merit. We agree and accordingly remand the case with directions to grant an evidentiary hearing on certain aspects of appellant's claims.

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