WORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 79-1171.

604 F.2d 1127 (1979)

Harry Dino WORD, a/k/a Harry Dino Hurd, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 22, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Moomaw, Asst. Federal Public Defender (argued), Springfield, Mo., and Thomas M. Bradshaw, Acting Federal Public Defender, Kansas City, Mo., on brief, for appellant.

Michael A. Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Springfield, Mo., and Ronald S. Reed, Jr. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., on brief, for appellee.

Before HEANEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and MARKEY, Chief Judge, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 1, 1979.

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Word appeals the denial by Judge William R. Collinson of his motion to vacate judgment and sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255.1 We affirm.

Background

On May 1, 1974, a jury in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri found Word guilty of robbing a service club at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri. He was...

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