Zerbst v. Lyman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia; William T. Neuman, Judge. Habeas corpus by John Grant Lyman against Fred G. Zerbst, Warden of the United States Pentitentiary, Atlanta, Ga. From a judgment awarding the writ defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BATTS, Circuit Judge.
Pending an appeal from a judgment of conviction in the Southern District of California, Lyman, appellee, was convicted of another crime in the Southern district of New York, and committed to the United States penitentiary at Atlanta. The judgment of the California court was affirmed (Lyman v. United States, 241 Fed. 945, 154 C. C. A. 581), and a commitment was issued, reciting the conviction of Lyman; that he had been ordered to be imprisoned in the state penitentiary at San Quentin, Cal.; that the judgment was affirmed; that the Attorney General had designated the…
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