CORBETT v. UNITED STATES

No. 19708.

309 F.2d 140 (1962)

James Edward CORBETT, Appellant. v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Edward Corbett, pro se.

Emmett A. Moran, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., Edward F. Boardman, U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of Florida, by Samuel S. Jacobson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of Florida, for appellee.

Before JONES and BELL, Circuit Judges, and ESTES, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

James Edward Corbett has appealed from an order of the district court denying his motion to vacate and set aside a judgment and sentence imposed upon him. The appellant's motion was made pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255. The ground upon which relief was sought was that the appellant was mentally incompetent at the time of his trial which resulted in the sentence imposed upon him. The district court appointed counsel, arranged for the presence of the...

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