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BOYKIN v. HUFF

No. 7667.

121 F.2d 865 (1941)

BOYKIN v. HUFF, General Superintendent, District of Columbia Penal Institutions.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 7, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Richardson, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., and George E. McNeil, Dennis McCarthy, and Charles B. Murray, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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

RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

The District Court denied appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He sought release from imprisonment pursuant to a sentence on conviction for violating the pandering act.1 The petition alleged that appellant had been deprived unconstitutionally of his right of appeal, by action of the trial judge subsequent to the verdict. The present appeal is from the court's denial of the petition, appellant being...

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