FRANK v. UNITED STATES

No. 74-2130 Summary Calendar.

501 F.2d 173 (1974)

Joe FRANK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Frank, pro se.

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., Mary Williams Cazalas, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and THORNBERRY and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Following his plea of guilty and receipt of a six year prison term for possessing heroin with the intent to distribute,1 appellant Frank filed a postconviction motion in the district court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1970). Frank alleged in his motion and supporting affidavit that the guilty plea had resulted from promises made by his attorney to Frank and members of his family that a bargain would be struck with the...

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