CHANDLER v. JOHNSTON

No. 10170.

133 F.2d 139 (1943)

CHANDLER v. JOHNSTON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 22, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer Chandler, of Alcatraz Island, California, for appellant.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and A. J. Zirpoli and Thomas C. Lynch, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, HANEY, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Elmer Chandler, who is incarcerated in the United States Penitentiary at Alcatraz, California, filed in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California, Southern Division, a petition for writ of habeas corpus, alleging, in substance, that he has fully served the sentences imposed upon him and that he is now being illegally detained in said prison. Upon consideration of the petition and the return...

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