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DEATON v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-1249.

480 F.2d 1015 (1973)

James Delmore DEATON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Deaton, pro se.

W. H. Dillahunty, U.S. Atty., and John F. Forster, Asst. U.S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice; HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

James Delmore Deaton filed a petition with the district court to vacate a conviction entered on an alleged coerced guilty plea 21 years earlier. Chief Judge Smith Henley denied relief and Deaton brought this appeal. We affirm.

The late Judge Thomas C. Trimble sentenced Deaton in 1951, under provisions of the Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act,1 18 U.S.C. § 5031 et seq., to a term of imprisonment for three years....

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