KAUFMAN v. WILKINSON

No. 16176.

237 F.2d 519 (1956)

Joseph KAUFMAN, Appellant, v. F. T. WILKINSON, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Kaufman, in pro. per.

James W. Dorsey, U. S. Atty., Charles D. Read, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal from an order denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus presents the single question, whether the district judge was right in holding that, under the last paragraph of Section 2255, 28 U.S.C.A.,1 the court was without authority to entertain the petition.

Appellant brought a petition for habeas corpus in the district court of the district in which he is confined...

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