PIERCE v. SMITH

No. 12201.

175 F.2d 193 (1949)

PIERCE v. SMITH.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Pierce, in pro. per.

Smith Troy, Atty. Gen., State of Washington, and C. John Newlands, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE, and POPE, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a habeas corpus petition after a hearing thereon had been had.

Appellant is confined in the Washington penitentiary at Walla Walla. The history of his case is elaborately set out in Pierce v. Smith, Wash., 195 P.2d 112, certiorari denied 335 U.S. 834, 69 S.Ct. 24, in which proceeding he unsuccessfully sought release on the same grounds as here. He makes no attack upon the validity of the judgment...

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