Legal Opinion
Kelly v. Johnston
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1940No. 9258PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
Appellant, Harry C. Kelly, was indicted on September 21, 1932, in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California for robbing a person having lawful charge, control and custody of mail matter and, in effecting the robbery, putting such person’s life in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous weapon.1 On September 23, 1932, appellant was arraigned, pleaded guilty and was-sentenced to be imprisoned for twenty-five years. He was thereupon committed to the custody of the…
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