HITCHCOCK v. UNITED STATES

No. 77-1915.

580 F.2d 964 (1978)

Ben HITCHCOCK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Hitchcock, in pro per.

No appearance for U. S.

Before CHAMBERS and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and BARTELS, District Judge.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Hitchcock appeals the denial by the district court of his motion for post-conviction relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We find that his claims are not cognizable under section 2255, and we therefore affirm.

I.

In April of 1971, Hitchcock was a prisoner in the custody of the State of Arizona. He claims that on April 21 he was arrested and searched by agents of the Internal Revenue Service. It does not appear from the scanty...

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