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SMITH v. UNITED STATES

Cr. No. 19993.

174 F.Supp. 828 (1959)

Joseph Orby SMITH, Jr., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

July 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Robert J. Jensen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief of Criminal Division, and Ronald S. Rosen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent United States.

Joseph Orby Smith, Jr., in pro. per., and by his guardian ad litem Beatrice Smith.

HALL, District Judge.

Upon reversal of this Court's Order denying a petition under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255, the United States Court of Appeals remanded the above matter to this Court "with directions to provide a hearing upon the allegations of that application."

The propria-persona petition, filed March 15, 1957, made serious charges against the court-appointed counsel who represented petitioner at the six day trial for bank robbery with force and violence...

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