Nelson v. Looney

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

Holding the remedy afforded petitioner under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 exclusive, the trial court dismissed this application for writ of habeas corpus and remanded the Appellant to the custody of the warden of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas. We agree.

The Appellant pleaded guilty to an indictment containing four counts charging the transportation in interstate commerce of four falsely made, forged and counterfeited checks in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2314. After commitment, Appellant filed a motion to vacate under § 2255 alleging that he had not committed…