FARRINGTON v. KING

No. 12256.

128 F.2d 785 (1942)

FARRINGTON v. KING, Warden.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 26, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Farrington, of Springfield, Mo., appellant, pro se.

Maurice M. Milligan, U. S. Atty., and Otto Schmid, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Kansas City, Mo., for appellee.

Before SANBORN, THOMAS, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The appellant (hereafter referred to as petitioner) is in the custody of the appellee (hereafter referred to as respondent) by virtue of a judgment and sentence of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. The petitioner filed in that court on December 19, 1941, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that his detention was unlawful and praying that he be discharged from custody. Thereupon the court ordered...

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