ADERHOLD v. ELLIS

No. 7955.

84 F.2d 543 (1936)

ADERHOLD, Warden, v. ELLIS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Camp, U. S. Atty., Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., and H. T. Nichols, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Frank A. Doughman, of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment discharging the petitioner from the custody of the warden of the federal penitentiary at Atlanta, Ga., on a writ of habeas corpus. The question presented for decision is simply how much good time deduction the prisoner should be allowed.

The facts are not in dispute. Petitioner, Ed. O. Ellis, while serving a sentence in the Fulton county jail, imposed by a state court, was convicted on an indictment...

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