Edward Cardenas Sanchez v. United States

This is an appeal from a denial of a motion to vacate, 28 U.S.C. § 2255, a judgment based on a plea of guilty of illegally purchasing narcotics, 26 U.S.C. § 4704(a).

The District Court denied relief without an evidentiary hearing, holding that the files and records of the case conclusively show that the appellant is entitled to no relief. We find no error and affirm.

The appellant, represented by counsel, interrupted his trial with a request to be re-arraigned on the tax count of the indictment. The court accepted the plea after being assured by the appellant that he was pleading guilty…