HOWELL v. UNITED STATES


10 F.2d 504 (1926)

HOWELL v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 8, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Walsh, of Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff in error.

Before DENISON, DONAHUE, and MOORMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Howell, convicted of a felony and sentenced to the penitentiary, was immediately imprisoned therein. Later, and within 60 days, a writ of error from this court was duly allowed, issued, and filed. He now applies to us for bail, pending the hearing.

In McKnight v. United States, 113 F. 451, 452, 51 C. C. A. 285, in an opinion by Judge Lurton, this court distinctly held that a writ of error in a criminal case not capital is a matter of right, without...

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