CONNELLY v. UNITED STATES DIST. COURT

No. 13053.

191 F.2d 692 (1951)

CONNELLY v. UNITED STATES DIST. COURT IN AND FOR THE SOUTHERN DIST. OF CALIFORNIA, CENTRAL DIVISION et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

As Amended September 6 and 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Margolis and Daniel G. Marshall, Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

Ernest A. Tolin, U. S. Atty. Alexander Macdonald and Jackson W. Chance, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for respondents.

A. L. Wirin, Los Angeles, Cal., amicus curiae, for American Civil Liberties Union.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and STEPHENS and BONE, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

Petitioner seeks our writ of prohibition1 forbidding the respondent judge to act on petitioner's motion to reduce petitioner's bail, theretofore fixed at $75,000.00 by the respondent judge, for his release pending his trial under an indictment filed in respondent's District Court for the Southern District of California.

The indictment charged, inter alia, that petitioner and some eleven other persons conspired...

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