EX PARTE WELLS

No. 29448.

90 F.Supp. 855 (1950)

Ex parte WELLS.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

March 30, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. K. Curtright, Philip C. Wilkins, Sacramento, Cal., and Charles R. Garry, San Francisco, Cal., attorneys for petitioner.

Fred N. Howser, Attorney General of the State of California, and Clarence Linn, Deputy Attorney General, attorneys for the State of California.


GOODMAN, District Judge.

On January 27, 1950, Wesley Robert Wells filed in this Court a petition for the writ of habeas corpus. He alleged that he was to be put to death, the next day, by the Warden of the California State Penitentiary at San Quentin, Northern District of California, pursuant to a judgment and commitment of the Superior Court of the State of California in and for the County of Sacramento of date March 3, 1949. Further he alleged circumstances which...

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