BLEDSOE v. JOHNSTON

No. 23722-S.

58 F.Supp. 129 (1944)

BLEDSOE v. JOHNSTON, Warden.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

November 28, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris M. Grupp, of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and Joseph Karesh, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.


ST. SURE, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks his release from Alcatraz Penitentiary upon a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he has been unlawfully restrained of his liberty since September 15, 1944, by virtue of the fact that he has fully and completely served and discharged the sentences imposed upon him.

Petitioner pleaded guilty and was sentenced on December 11, 1939, by the United States District Court for the Eastern District, Paris Division, State...

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