Robert v. Dotson v. United States

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

In June, 1959, appellant was found guilty after trial by jury of the offense of unlawfully uttering a forged United States Treasury check. A sentence of three years was imposed by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas to begin to run at the expiration of a period of incarceration appellant was then serving in Auburn Prison under sentence of the State of New York. Appellant is still in Auburn and has not yet begun serving his federal sentence.

Although no appeal was taken from • the judgment of conviction in Kansas appellant did, in March and April of…