Maurice Mickey Mandel v. David M. Heritage, Warden, United States Penitentiary, McNeil Island, Washington

Mandel has had trouble with “forged securities” in interstate commerce— some operation involving “bad checks.” 18 U.S.C. § 415. * The record here begins in August, 1948, in the Northern District of Oklahoma. In a total of seven similar counts found in four indictments or in-formations he was sentenced on August 17,1948, to serve ten years on each count, all sentences to run concurrently. A week later, on August 24, on another similar count in another information or indictment he was sentenced to serve five years, the time to be concurrent with that of the sentences of August 17. He was…