Legal Opinion
Watkins v. Merry
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1939No. 1859PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
Watkins pleaded guilty to an indictment returned in the United States District Court for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California charging a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 317. On January 17, 1936, the District Judge pronounced the following sentence;
“It is the judgment of the court that defendant Lee Watkins be imprisoned for the term and period of five (5) years in a Federal penitentiary to be hereafter designated by the Attorney General of the United States, or such representative as he may authorize to act, and said sentence of imprisonment is…
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