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BELL v. ANDERSON

No. 18708.

345 F.2d 99 (1965)

Robert F. BELL, Appellant, v. Sam ANDERSON, Superintendent, District of Columbia Jail, and United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E. Fontaine Broun (appointed by this court), Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., and Frank Q. Nebeker and William H. Collins, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and BASTIAN and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant received a sentence of from one to three years, the maximum allowed by the statute, after pleading guilty to attempted robbery.1 No appeal from his conviction was taken, but a petition for writ of habeas corpus2 was filed wherein appellant alleged his right to release from custody because he had been denied a speedy trial. After the District Court issued a rule to show cause and...

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