United States v. Carter

PINE, District Judge.

William A. Carter, sentenced November 9, 1945, to imprisonment upon conviction on a charge of rape, filed herein on December 23, 1949, an affidavit in forma pauperis, in which he requested leave “to file an action * * * under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. Section 2255 in order to pray the court to vacate the judgment and sentence, said judgment and sentence being illegal, void, and a nullity for reason to be outlined in said action.” He also requested “an order to the clerk of said court and court reporter to issue or loan to affiant a certified record of the transcript of…