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WATSON v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 9778, 9779.

174 F.2d 253 (1948)

WATSON v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. P. Bateman Ennis for appellant.

Mr. Ross O'Donoghue, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mr. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Mr. John C. Conliff, Assistant United States Attorney, who entered appearances, were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Assistant United States Attorney, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and PROCTOR, Associate Justices.

STEPHENS, Chief Justice.

The appellant Watson was convicted of housebreaking in Criminal No. 73156 and of a similar charge in Criminal No. 73786 in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. On October 3, 1944, a sentence of eight months to two years in the penitentiary in the first of these cases, and of one to four years in the second, was imposed upon him, the sentences to run concurrently. These cases are hereafter referred to as the pre-escape...

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