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PEDEN v. FLEMING

No. 9013.

153 F.2d 800 (1946)

PEDEN v. FLEMING, Superintendent of D. C. Workhouse.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 4, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John R. Wall, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Roger Robb, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief (both appointed by the District Court), for appellant.

Mr. John P. Burke, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Charles B. Murray, Assistant United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justice.

This appeal brings before us for review an order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia dismissing the appellant's petition for a writ of habeas corpus.

On August 12, 1942, the appellant, having been convicted in the Municipal Court of the District of Columbia, Criminal Division, in eleven cases involving violations of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, § 33-420 of the District of Columbia...

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