DUFFY, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court refusing to reopen a habeas corpus proceeding. The issues were submitted to us upon the briefs filed by the respective parties.
On December 17, 1936, petitioner, appearing pro se, entered a plea of guilty in the Criminal Court of Lake County, Indiana, to a charge of kidnapping. The Court sentenced him to life imprisonment.
On June 22, 1943 petitioner filed in the...
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