SMITH v. UNITED STATES

No. 71-1142 Summary Calendar.

449 F.2d 176 (1971)

Willis SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis Smith, pro se.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Marsha L. Lyons, Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN, and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Willis Smith is serving a fifteen year sentence for violating federal narcotics laws, 26 U.S.C. §§ 4704(a) and 4705(a) and 21 U.S.C. § 174. Following a trial by jury, this Court affirmed on direct appeal, Smith v. United States, 5 Cir., 1966, 357 F.2d 486.

Appellant filed a "petition for writ of error coram nobis" in the trial court claiming that he was...

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