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UNITED STATES v. PATTERSON

No. 83-4001.

739 F.2d 191 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul E. PATTERSON, a/k/a "Pep" Patterson, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Patterson, pro se.

Thomas C. Collier, Jr., Washington, D.C., (court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

Glen H. Davidson, U.S. Atty., Alfred E. Moreton, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Orford, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, JOLLY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The petitioner Patterson, a federal prisoner, appeals from the denial of his application for post-conviction relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. He contends: (1) his plea was involuntary and unintelligently made because he was not informed of the nature and essential elements of the offense to which he pled; (2) the conspiracy count's indictment was fatally defective, so therefore the plea of guilty to the indictment admitted guilt...

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