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SAUNDERS v. LOWRY

No. 6486.

58 F.2d 158 (1932)

SAUNDERS v. LOWRY, Sheriff.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 21, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Wilson, Geo. G. Finch, and Wm. G. McRae, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

John A. Boykin, J. W. LeCraw, and Marion Smith, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a petition for the writ of habeas corpus. It is here upon a certificate of probable cause, 28 USCA § 466; and is to be disposed of upon the facts as stated in the petition, as the writ applied for was not granted.

It appears that appellant was convicted of the offense of accepting bribes to influence his behavior in the discharge of his duties as a member of the city council of Atlanta, and...

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