McDONALD v. UNITED STATES

No. 30613 Summary Calendar.

437 F.2d 1251 (1971)

Harvey Lee McDONALD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey L. McDonald, pro se.

Allen I. Hirsch, Asst. U. S. Atty., John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from the district court's denial of the appellant's fourth motion to vacate his judgment and sentence, 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

The appellant has contended that (1) he was mentally incompetent when he signed an incriminating statement which he gave to an FBI agent; (2) the statement is insufficient to establish the elements of the offense; and (3) he was actually innocent.

McDonald was convicted upon his plea...

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