EASON v. DICKSON

No. 20303.

390 F.2d 585 (1968)

James EASON, Appellant, v. Fred R. DICKSON, Chairman, Adult Authority of the State of California, Richard A. McGee, Administrator, Youth and Adult Corrections Agency of the State of California, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

January 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Eason, in pro. per.

Thomas C. Lynch, Atty. Gen. of State of Cal., Albert W. Harris, Jr., Ast. Atty. Gen., Edward P. O'Brien, Deputy Atty. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., for appellees.

Before CHAMBERS, HAMLIN and KOELSCH, Circuit Judges.


KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.

James Eason is a prisoner in a California penal institution. For present purposes we accept the following facts as true:1 Eason was convicted on two counts of robbery in the first degree [Cal.Pen.Code §§ 211, 211a] and was duly sentenced under the California Indeterminate Sentence law for the term prescribed by law, which is from five years to life. (Cal.Pen.Code §§ 213; 1168; Eason v. Dunbar...

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