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BOSTIC v. RIVES

No. 7421.

107 F.2d 649 (1939)

BOSTIC v. RIVES, Superintendent of Washington Asylum and Jail.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin S. Vilas, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., and John W. Fihelly, Asst. U. S. Atty., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and STEPHENS and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.

STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and discharging the writ which had been issued thereunder. The appellant, petitioner below, was convicted on March 19, 1937, in the District Court of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death. We affirmed the conviction. Bostic v. United States, 1937, 68 App.D.C. 167, ...

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