BARNES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the denial of a writ of habeas corpus in the district court. (28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2253.)
On February 14, 1951, appellant was arrested for the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Stockton, California. He had been shot three times in the stomach and was taken to a hospital for emergency treatment. An operation was allegedly performed on him, using sodium pentothal as an anaesthetic.
On March 19, 1951...
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