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HAMMOND v. UNITED STATES

No. 74-2226.

528 F.2d 15 (1975)

William Henry HAMMOND, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Lengel [third-year law student], and William T. Toal, Columbia, S.C. [court-appointed counsel], for appellant.

Eric Wm. Ruschky, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Mark W. Buyck, Jr., U.S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, WINTER, Circuit Judge, and WATKINS, Senior District Judge.

WINTER, Circuit Judge:

William Henry Hammond, a federal prisoner, appeals the district court's summary dismissal of his motion, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255, to vacate his sentences. Hammond was sentenced to concurrent terms of 20 years for bank robbery and 5 years for conspiracy to commit bank robbery upon his pleas of guilty. Because we think that he has alleged facts which, if proven, demonstrate that he was not afforded effective representation of counsel...

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