SMITH v. JOHNSTON


109 F.2d 152 (1940)

SMITH v. JOHNSTON, Warden, and four other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 15, 1940.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Application has been filed in each of the above entitled cases for an order authorizing the prosecution of an appeal in forma pauperis from an order of the District Court denying relief upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed therein by the petitioner.

In each case the petitioner is in custody because of a conviction for a violation of a statute of the United States. Hence, the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 466 requiring a...

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