CASH v. HUFF

No. 5236.

142 F.2d 60 (1944)

CASH v. HUFF.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

April 12, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hiram M. Smith, of Richmond, Va. for appellant.

George R. Humrickhouse, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Richmond, Va. (Harry H. Holt, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Hampton, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, SOPER, and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a writ of habeas corpus and remanding the prisoner to custody. Petitioner was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. He asks to be released on writ of habeas corpus on the ground that the trial court received in evidence against him on his trial a confession which he contends was extorted from him in violation of his rights as laid...

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