UNITED STATES v. JOURNEY

No. 72-1703.

474 F.2d 1003 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ronald JOURNEY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No brief was filed by appellant.

Daniel Bartlett, U.S. Atty., and Wesley D. Wedemeyer, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on brief for appellee.

Before LAY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and NICHOL, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the denial of post-conviction relief sought by a federal prisoner under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The petitioner asserts that his plea of guilty was not voluntary on the grounds that there were extraneous coercive circumstances which motivated his plea. The district court denied petitioner a hearing because his petition was too vague and was stated in conclusory terms. We affirm. In addition to the conclusory nature of the petition...

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