UNITED STATES v. NICHOLSON

No. 3907.

78 F.2d 468 (1935)

UNITED STATES ex rel. ROWE v. NICHOLSON, Superintendent of Federal Reformatory Camp.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 18, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace G. Marks, of New York City (James E. Wilkinson, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Maurice B. Gladstone, of New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

H. H. Holt, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va. (Sterling Hutcheson, U. S. Atty., of Richmond, Va., and A. E. Gottshall, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and CHESNUT, District Judge.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

The appeal in this habeas corpus case is from an order of the District Court refusing to discharge the prisoner, Otis W. Rowe, from the custody of the Superintendent of the Federal Reformatory Camp at Petersburg, Virginia. The principal contention made on behalf of the prisoner is that he has fully served his sentence of imprisonment when the proper deduction therefrom is made for "good conduct" as provided for by USCA title 18, § 710...

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