Hilliard Sanders v. United States

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition to vacate and set aside under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 the judgment and sentence of imprisonment which was affirmed by this court in Sanders v. United States, 4 Cir., 127 F.2d 647; Id., 317 U.S. 626, 63 S.Ct. 37, 87 L.Ed. 506. A similar motion was heard by the District Court in 1950, 92 F.Supp. 447, and the action of the court in denying same had been affirmed by this court. Sanders v. United States, 4 Cir., 183 F.2d 748. Appellant was represented in the trial court by counsel of his own choosing and employment and, as this court held on his appeal,…