Anderson v. Denver
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal fiom the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. Habeas corpus proceedings by Jack Denver and 'another and by George Esterbrook against August V. Anderson, Warden of the United States Penitentiary, at Eeavenworth, Kan. From final orders in each proceeding, discharging the petitioner from custody, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
. LEWIS, District Judge.
These appeals bring here and challenge final orders discharging Frank Nolan, Jack Denver, and George Esterbrook, on habeas corpus, from custody of appellant as Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth.' They were incarcerated there in 1915, and held until 1919, a period of four years, less allowance for good behavior.
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