EDWARDS v. MADIGAN

No. 16595.

281 F.2d 73 (1960)

Edward EDWARDS, Appellant, v. Paul J. MADIGAN, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz, California, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

July 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Molinari, Casalnuovo & Berger, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Lynn J. Gillard, U. S. Atty., John Kaplan, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before JERTBERG, MERRILL and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

Edward Edwards by separate courts-martial was tried for and convicted of four distinct offenses committed while incarcerated and serving military sentences at certain military penal institutions. A sentence was imposed upon each conviction. He filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court alleging that all four sentences were required to be served concurrently under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (Chapter...

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