THOMPSON v. SANFORD

No. 2172.

79 F.Supp. 584 (1946)

THOMPSON v. SANFORD, Warden.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia Atlanta Division.

May 29, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Cook, of Atlanta, Ga., for petitioner.

M. Neil Andrews, U. S. Atty., and Harvey H. Tisinger and F. Douglas King, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Atlanta, Ga., for respondent.


UNDERWOOD, District Judge.

Petitioner was convicted before a General Court-Martial convened at Patterson Field, Fairfield, Ohio, upon charges of violation of the 92nd Article of War, 10 U.S.C.A. § 1564, the specification being that of murder.

A sentence to life imprisonment was imposed on October 21, 1943, and duly approved according to law.

Petitioner was convicted upon a secret ballot of two-thirds...

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