WELCH v. TAYLOR

No. 6700.

292 F.2d 481 (1961)

Elry A. WELCH, Appellant, v. J. C. TAYLOR, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

July 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Johnson, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

George T. Van Bebber, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan. (Newell A. George, U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Kan., with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, PICKETT and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Elry A. Welch, appeals from an order denying his application for a writ of habeas corpus in which he alleges that he has completed serving a 15-year sentence in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, and is entitled to be released. On November 17, 1944, the petitioner received a 15-year sentence in the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, for the crime of kidnapping. On October 13...

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