R. JASPER SMITH, District Judge.
Petitioner presented here on May 8, 1958, a petition for writ of habeas corpus, contesting the validity of his detention by federal authorities, and moved for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. On the same day I permitted petitioner to file his petition in forma pauperis, and then ordered respondent to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue as prayed by petitioner's application. The United States Marshal, who
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