DuPREE v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-1030.

606 F.2d 829 (1979)

Edward James DuPREE, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 10, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Mandel, Davidson & Schlueter, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; Edward James Dupree, on the brief pro se.

Mitchell F. Stevens, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Robert D. Kingsland, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., on the brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and HEANEY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 6, 1979.

PER CURIAM.

Edward James DuPree appeals from the District Court's1 denial of his motion for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, based upon alleged ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We affirm the denial of the motion.

DuPree, in November 1976, was found guilty and sentenced to a term of ten years' imprisonment for attempted extortion in interference...

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