SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
In his response to a writ of habeas corpus, the Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Atlanta justifies his holding of George McCarthy by a commitment from the District Court of Vermont containing a certified copy of a sentence for smuggling liquor imposed May 16, 1929, under which McCarthy was to be imprisoned in that penitentiary for a year and a day. McCarthy claims that the sentence has been served. Before reaching the penitentiary...
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