No. 23399

Good Law
426 F.2d 253
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 30, 1970253California1,150 words

Opinion

Opinion

426 F.2d 253 Truman Adonis WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, 2(e), 15 U.S.C.A. 902(e). v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee. No. 23399. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. April 30, 1970. Ronald Fenolio (argued), Oakland, Cal., for petitioner-appellant. Joseph Jenckes, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boody Brickett, U.S. Atty., Arthur W. Ayers, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Billings, Mont., for respondent-appellee. Before BARNES, MERRILL and CARTER, Circuit Judges. BARNES, Circuit Judge: 1 The issue on this appeal is the validity of orders emanating from the United States District Court for the District of Montana, entered June 4, 1968 and July 2, 1968, denying appellant's motion under 28 U.S.C. 2255 to vacate and set aside his sentence and judgment. Our appellate jurisdiction depends upon 28 U.S.C. 1291 and 1294. 2 Appellant, who has been in this court previously ( 381 F.2d 382 (1967); 399 F.2d 492 (1968); and 411 F.2d 1183 (1969)), raises several distinct constitutional issues by way of his '2255 motion.' With the exception of his challenge to the constitutionality of the statute under which he was convicted (15 U.S.C. 902(e)), all of these issues have been previously considered…

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