BROWN v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-1572.

656 F.2d 361 (1981)

Levon BROWN a/k/a Robert Dennis, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Reynolds, argued, U. S. Atty., N. D. Iowa, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for appellee.

Patricia Knipe, Law Clerk, under the supervision of Stephen W. Cooper, argued, Neighborhood Justice Center, Inc., Saint Paul, Minn., for appellant.

Before HEANEY, HENLEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Levon Brown1 appeals from the summary dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate judgment by the District Court2 for the Northern District of Iowa. For reversal appellant argues that the district court abused its discretion in dismissing his § 2255 motion without an evidentiary hearing. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the order of the district court on...

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