CARROLL v. UNITED STATES


320 F.Supp. 581 (1970)

Billy Bertram CARROLL, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

December 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy Bertram Carroll, pro se.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NOEL, District Judge.

Petitioner, a convict in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, has submitted a motion to vacate sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He asserts that his plea of guilty to the crime of extortion, which this Court accepted in 1968, was involuntary. It is unnecessary to reach the merits of this contention.

Petitioner requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §...

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