BRYSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 15881.

265 F.2d 9 (1959)

Hugh BRYSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied June 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gladstein, Andersen, Leonard & Sibbett, Richard Gladstein, Norman Leonard, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Robert H. Schnacke, U. S. Atty., Richard H. Foster, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied June 22, 1959. See 79 S.Ct. 1437.

SOLOMON, District Judge.

This case is now before the court on Bryson's appeal from an order of the District Court denying his motion to reduce sentence under Rule 35 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 18 U.S.C.

In essence, he contends

(1) that the sentence constitutes cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States; and<...

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