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RIGGS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 2470, 2471.

14 F.2d 5 (1926)

RIGGS v. UNITED STATES. SAME v. WORKMAN, U. S. Marshal.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 8, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. M. Belcher, of Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff in error and appellant.

Elliott Northcott, U. S. Atty., of Huntington, W. Va. (William J. Donovan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and B. J. Pettigrew, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for defendant in error and appellee.

Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and McDOWELL, District Judge.

WADDILL, Circuit Judge.

These two cases, the first named being two criminal prosecutions consolidated by consent, and the second a writ of habeas corpus growing out of the said cases, involve the question of the validity of the sentence imposed upon the plaintiff in error (in criminal case No. 2470), who was defendant in the District Court, and will be referred to hereinafter as defendant. The cases were heard together, because of their relation to each other, and...

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