DOUGHERTY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 72-2026.

367 F.Supp. 625 (1973)

Joseph W. DOUGHERTY v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

November 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry S. Tischler, Philadelphia, Pa., for petitioner.

Richard R. Galli, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

I. Preliminary Statement

This is a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 seeking to invalidate a plea of guilty to three bank robbery charges on the ground that it was involuntarily made. The principal thrust of the motion is the claim that the plea was induced by a plea bargain among the defendant, the prosecutor, and the judge, which was breached when the judge imposed a sentence...

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