HALL v. JOHNSTON

No. 8882.

103 F.2d 900 (1939)

HALL v. JOHNSTON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 2, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Karl Hall, in pro. per.

Stephen M. White, of San Francisco, Cal., amicus curiae.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and Robert B. McMillan and A. J. Zirpoli, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and DENMAN, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, seeking release on a writ of habeas corpus from the District Court, is imprisoned in the custody of the Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Alcatraz Island, California.

The District Court denied the writ and dismissed the petition. On a former appeal (Hall v. Johnston, 9 Cir., 91 F.2d 363) this court reversed the order denying the petition for the writ, holding that the petition sufficiently...

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