EVANS v. MITCHELL

No. 71-2709.

458 F.2d 993 (1972)

Stephen Robley EVANS, Appellant, v. John MITCHELL, Attorney General of the United States, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry J. Amdur (argued), Marina Del Rey, Cal., for appellant.

Jan Lawrence Handzlik, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Darrell W. MacIntyre, Eric A. Nobles, Asst. U. S. Attys., Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES and MERRILL, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY, District Judge.


BARNES, Circuit Judge:

The issues presented on this appeal should have been presented on the direct appeal from the judgment of conviction. See United States v. Evans, 425 F.2d 302 (9th Cir. 1970), petition for rehearing denied January 5, 1971, cert. den. 402 U.S. 987, 91 S.Ct. 1648, 29 L.Ed.2d 153.

"Section 2255 cannot take the place of an original appeal. More properly stated, § 2255 may not be invoked to relitigate...

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