Farrar v. United States

RABINOVITZ, District Judge.

Samuel Patrick Farrar filed his petition under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 to vacate the judgment and sentence based upon his plea of guilty to charges of counterfeiting. He alleged numerous points which may be summarized, inter alia, as follows: That petitioner did not have the assistance of counsel at the time of his interrogation by police officials; that petitioner did not have effective assistance of counsel, in that counsel was not appointed until several minutes before a plea of guilty was entered; and that petitioner was threatened and intimidated by police officials.