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SHIFLETT v. WELCH

No. 5592.

161 F.2d 933 (1947)

SHIFLETT v. WELCH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

May 15, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Shiflett, pro se.

Golden N. Dagger, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C. (Harry H. Holt, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Hampton, Va., George R. Humrickhouse, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Richmond, Va., and Howard F. Smith, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Circuit Judge, GRONER, Chief Justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (sitting by special assignment) and DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner was convicted of manslaughter in the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia and the conviction was affirmed on appeal. Shiflett v. United States, 78 U.S.App. D.C. 403, 136 F.2d 765. The point raised by the petition for habeas corpus is in effect the same as that raised on the appeal, viz., that after...

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