Albert Ray Roberts v. United States

Albert Ray Roberts appeals from an order of the district court denying his motion to vacate his federal sentence filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. We affirm.

Appellant, represented by counsel, was convicted on his plea of guilty of burglarizing a federally insured bank, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (b). He was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. In his motion to vacate sentence, appellant alleged as grounds for relief the following:

1. The indictment was faulty in that it wrongfully implied that the F.D.I.C. insured the bank against robbery;

2. His guilty plea was coerced by a state…