Julius Ingram v. United States

The motion before us presents a simple but important issue. Petitioner filed in this court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915, a pro se petition for leave to prosecute an appeal in forma pauperis, which in a confused and inartful way complained of his conviction in the District Court under an indictment charging assault, with a dangerous weapon and assault with intent to kill. In accordance with our practice, we appointed counsel for the reason that petitioner personally was. not qualified to analyze his case or perfect and present points for appeal. *30Later, at the request of assigned counsel, a…