TUCKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 72-1357.

470 F.2d 220 (1972)

Cecelia Mae TUCKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Houdek, Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Mo., filed typewritten brief for appellant.

Bert C. Hurn, U. S. Atty., and Sheryle L. Randol, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., filed brief for appellee.

Before MEHAFFY, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

After a plea of guilty and sentence to 7 years imprisonment upon two counts of an indictment charging a conspiracy to receive, buy and sell narcotics, appellant filed a motion in the District Court pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to set aside her plea of guilty and to vacate the sentence imposed by the Court. She alleged (1) that she had been coerced to plead guilty by a promise of counsel that she would receive only the minimum 2-year sentence...

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