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HIATT v. COMPAGNA

No. 12715.

178 F.2d 42 (1949)

HIATT, Warden, v. COMPAGNA et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ellis Mundy, U.S. Atty. and Harvey H. Tisinger, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., A. E. Gottshall, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

M. Neil Andrews, Atlanta, Ga., Wm. Scott Stewart, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, WALLER, and SIBLEY, Circuit Judges.

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellees Compagna and Gioe were convicted, together with others, in the Southern District of New York and each received a sentence of ten years imprisonment, affirmed United States v. Compagna, et al., 2 Cir., 146 F.2d 524, certiorari denied, 324 U.S. 867, 65 S.Ct. 912, 89 L.Ed. 1422. Having served one-third of their sentences they were placed on parole August 13, 1947. Unfavorable newspaper publicity followed...

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