TASBY v. UNITED STATES

No. 77-1009.

551 F.2d 1139 (1977)

Johnnie TASBY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie Tasby, pro se.

Robert E. Johnson, U. S. Atty., and Sam H. Park, Asst. U. S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this appeal from an order denying relief from a 30-year sentence for kidnapping and other sentences,1 Johnnie Tasby complains that a presentence conference between the district judge and a probation officer violated his sixth amendment rights to effective assistance of counsel. In particular, Tasby objects to having been prevented from rebutting possible adverse information given the district judge during the presentence...

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