SCHITA v. COX

No. 12682.

139 F.2d 971 (1944)

SCHITA v. COX, Warden.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

January 21, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Schmid, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Kansas City Mo. (Maurice M. Milligan, U.S. Atty., of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before THOMAS and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges, and MOORE, District Judge.


MOORE, District Judge.

This appeal is sought to review an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, dismissing a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, suing in forma pauperis, is a prisoner serving a life term pursuant to a sentence of a general court martial of the United States Army rendered during the first World War. Although counsel was appointed by the Court below, the arguments presented in the case have been of the appellant...

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