MONTGOMERY v. UNITED STATES

No. 72-2346 Summary Calendar.

469 F.2d 148 (1972)

Richard MONTGOMERY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Lee Dodd, Marion, Ill., for petitioner-appellant.

William S. Sessions, U. S. Atty., Jeremiah Handy, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for respondent-appellee.

Before BELL, DYER and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Without holding an evidentiary hearing, the district court denied Richard Montgomery's motion under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 to vacate his conviction and sentence and he appeals. Because the affidavits and counter affidavits filed in this cause appear to establish a bona fide controversy, we vacate and remand.

Montgomery was convicted of armed bank robbery, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d), upon trial by jury. He now contends that his two...

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