COBB v. UNITED STATES

No. 77-2063.

583 F.2d 695 (1978)

Eddie Lee COBB, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Elder, Baltimore, Md. (Michael A. Millemann, Joyce R. Branda, The Legal Services Clinic and Bruce E. Perweiler, Third Year Law Student, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

Patricia W. Lemley, Asst. U. S. Atty., Greensboro, N.C. (H. M. Michaux, Jr., U. S. Atty., Greensboro, N.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge, and WIDENER, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Cobb filed a motion to vacate his sentence and to withdraw his guilty pleas on the ground that he had not been informed that under 18 U.S.C.A. § 3568 service of his federal sentence would not commence until he was received in federal custody, after service of any state sentence that might subsequently be imposed. We conclude that the district court properly denied the motions.

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