DAWSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 17402.

292 F.2d 365 (1961)

Everette Thompson DAWSON, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Hogan, San Diego, Cal., for appellant.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Thomas R. Sheridan, Ernest A. Long, Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BARNES, MERRILL and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner sought and obtained from this court an order to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not be issue in his favor. He had been convicted in the District Court in and for the Southern District of California, Southern Division, of the crime of kidnapping. 18 U.S.C. § 1201. His sentence was delayed so that he could make this application.

Section 1201 reads, in material part, as follows:

"Whoever knowingly transports...

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