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KNIGHT v. WARDEN, U. S. PEN., LEAVENWORTH, KAN.

No. 78-1436.

583 F.2d 1071 (1978)

Richard Lee KNIGHT, Appellant, v. WARDEN, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Fleming of London, Greenberg & Fleming, St. Louis, Mo., filing brief, for appellant.

Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., and Mitchell F. Stevens, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., filing brief, for appellee.

Before HEANEY, STEPHENSON and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Richard Lee Knight brings this appeal from the district court's1 denial without a hearing of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate, set aside or correct his sentence. We affirm.

On January 6, 1976, Knight was convicted by a jury of possessing goods stolen from an interstate shipment in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 659. He was sentenced to a term of six years...

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