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CHRISTY v. UNITED STATES

No. 26203.

437 F.2d 54 (1971)

Whitney B. CHRISTY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney B. Christy, in pro. per.

Robert L. Meyer, U.S. Atty., David R. Nissen, Chief, Criminal Division, Michael J. Lightfoot, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before HAMLEY, MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant seeks to set aside his conviction following a guilty plea under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The District Court denied relief without granting an evidentiary hearing.

Appellant in his petition presented two grounds for relief.

1. He contended that his plea was induced by an involuntary confession. The confession was given two months before the plea was entered. At the time of his plea he was...

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