SKELTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 30794 Summary Calendar.

440 F.2d 1351 (1971)

Thomas Howell SKELTON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied April 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Skelton, pro se.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Robert L. Livingston, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for the United States.

Before GEWIN, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 23, 1971.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the District Court's denial of Skelton's motion to vacate judgment and sentence under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. We affirm.

On May 4, 1966 Skelton pleaded guilty to two counts of interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicles in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312. He was sentenced to serve an indeterminate sentence under the Youth Corrections Act. He...

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