Legal Opinion
B. J. Rhay, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary v. James E. Browder
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 5, 1965No. 19466PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant is the superintendent of the Washington State Penitentiary, and the appeal is from an order of the district court granting a writ of habeas corpus at the instance of appellee Browder, a prisoner. We reverse.
Browder was convicted in the Washington state court on six counts of forgery on October 6, 1961. The record in the state trial shows that Browder passed six forged checks, one to a jewelry store on November 27,1960, one to a tavern on November 30, one to an automobile towing company on December 1, and three to the same tavern on December 1. All of these…
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