MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-3313 Summary Calendar.

547 F.2d 875 (1977)

Sherod William MITCHELL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherod William Mitchell, pro se.

Ronald T. Knight, U. S. Atty., Charles T. Erion, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for respondent-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GODBOLD and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is taken from an order of the district court dismissing the motion of this federal prisoner to vacate sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

Appellant contends that the sentencing judge erred in failing to make an explicit finding that he would not benefit from treatment under the Federal Youth Corrections Act, 18 U.S.C. § 5005 et seq. He cites Dorszynski v. United States, 1974, 418 U.S. 424...

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