SINGLETON v. CLEMMER

No. 9579.

166 F.2d 963 (1948)

SINGLETON v. CLEMMER, Director of Department of Corrections of District of Columbia.

United States Court of Appeals. District of Columbia.

Decided March 1, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Bernard Margolius, of Washington, D. C. (appointed by this court), for appellant.

Mr. John D. Lane, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., and Oliver O. Dibble, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justice.

The appellant was indicted in 1944 in the Eastern District of Louisiana for violating the National Stolen Property Act, 18 U.S. C.A. § 413 et seq. Having been arrested in the District of Columbia and having received a copy of the Louisiana indictment, he stated in writing that he wished to plead nolo contendere, to waive trial in the district in which the indictment was pending and to consent to disposition of the case in...

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