WOJTOWICZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 598, Docket 76-2106.

550 F.2d 786 (1977)

John Stanley WOJTOWICZ, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Chikofsky, New York City, for appellant.

Gary A. Woodfield, Asst. U. S. Atty, Brooklyn, N. Y. (David G. Trager, U. S. Atty., E. D. N. Y., Bernard J. Fried and Cheryl M. Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Attys., Brooklyn, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, FEINBERG and MULLIGAN, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

John Stanley Wojtowicz appeals from orders of the Eastern District, dated January 15, 1976 and February 26, 1976, in which Judge Platt denied without an evidentiary hearing appellant's pro se petitions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 to vacate or modify the sentence of 20 years imprisonment imposed by Judge Travia on April 23, 1973, after he pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery. On appeal appellant contends that an evidentiary...

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