Beale v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

READY, Chief Judge.

In this proceeding Albert Eugene Beale, petitioner, seeks to set aside two consecutive federal sentences pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. The first sentence, imposed January 14, 1963, for a prison term of 15 years, was for petitioner’s conviction by jury November 26, 1962, on 12 counts of violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1503 (unlawfully, knowingly and corruptly endeavoring to influence and *732impede petit jurors). This conviction was affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20295, 327 F.2d 227 (5 Cir.1964). The second sentence, imposed…