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HANN v. HAWK

No. 14564.

205 F.2d 839 (1953)

HANN, Warden, v. HAWK.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

July 20, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Nebraska (Clarence S. Beck, Atty. Gen. of Nebraska, was with him on the brief), for appellant.

Richard W. Smith, Miami, Okl., for appellee.

Before SANBORN, JOHNSEN. and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, granting the application of the appellee, Henry Hawk, for a writ of habeas corpus and releasing him from imprisonment in the Nebraska State Penitentiary, where he had been held under a sentence of life imprisonment based upon a State court conviction for murder.

The appeal was argued at the November 1952 session of this Court, but, before it was...

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