CARTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 3814.

173 F.2d 684 (1949)

CARTER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

March 22, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Harold Calkins, of Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Malcolm Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Lawrence, Kan. (Randolph Carpenter, U. S. Atty., and Lester Luther, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Topeka, Kan., on the brief) for appellee.

Before BRATTON, HUXMAN, and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

An indictment was returned in the United States Court for Kansas, charging that on or about June 13, 1946, on lands acquired for the use of the United States and under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States, Frank Carter with premeditation stabbed and murdered Fernando Cervantes. The defendant entered a plea of guilty to murder in the second degree and was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of forty years. The defendant subsequently...

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