UNITED STATES v. SALDANA

No. 83-2520 Summary Calendar.

731 F.2d 1192 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jesus SALDANA, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Clayborne, Corpus Christi, Tex. (Court Appointed), for defendant-appellant.

James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, POLITZ and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Jesus Saldana, Jr., presently imprisoned for violating the special parole terms imposed in 1973 and in 1974 following narcotics convictions, seeks collateral relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Saldana contends that his 1974 guilty plea was invalid because the district court failed to explain the nature and consequences of the special parole term. Adopting the magistrate's recommendation, the district...

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