DUKES v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-2477.

492 F.2d 1187 (1974)

Bill Harvey DUKES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Krell, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

William D. Keller, U. S. Atty., Vincent M. Von Der Ahe, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before MERRILL, WRIGHT and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Dukes was convicted in 1965 of armed bank robbery and sentenced to custody for 25 years. His untimely appeal was denied in November 1966, and certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court. Dukes v. United States, 386 U.S. 946, 87 S.Ct. 982, 17 L.Ed.2d 876 (1967). Later that year, appellant attacked his sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. His motion was denied by the district judge who had sentenced him earlier, and we affirmed on appeal...

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