Cleo Gregory v. United States

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

The appellant, an inmate of the Atlanta Penitentiary, was charged with and convicted of the murder there of one Douglas, another inmate. Sentenced by the court to life imprisonment on February 6, 1953, he did not appeal. On November 16, 1953, however, appellant, at that time an inmate of Alcatraz Penitentiary, filed in the sentencing court 1 a motion to vacate and set the sentence aside. After full and careful consideration of the grounds of the motion, the district judge, for the reasons fully set out by him of record, found the motion without merit, and on March 8,…