UNITED STATES v. ALTIMUS

No. 71-1772 Summary Calendar.

449 F.2d 736 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert William ALTIMUS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Weires, Miami, Fla. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Jerome B. Ullman, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 29, 1971.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Altimus was sentenced to four years' imprisonment following his plea of guilty to one count of an indictment charging a violation of the Dyer Act, 18 U. S.C. § 2312. On appeal he claims that he did not knowingly plead guilty and did not fully understand the nature of the charge and consequences of his act of pleading guilty; that his plea of guilty was qualified; that...

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