TALLENT v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-3406. Summary Calendar.

604 F.2d 370 (1979)

Robert A. TALLENT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Ray Tallent, pro se.

J. Ransdell Keene, U. S. Atty., D. H. Perkins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before CLARK, GEE and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The appellant, Robert R. Tallent, filed a pro se petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, seeking to have his conviction and sentence for armed bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(d) vacated. His petition challenges the validity of the proceeding in which he entered a guilty plea and alleges that in determining his sentence the district court relied in part on a prior unconstitutional conviction. The district court denied Tallent's petition without a...

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