Legal Opinion
Fox v. Sanford
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 31, 1941No. 9983PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Circuit Judge.
Floyd Fox has appealed from an order discharging a writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of the warden of the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia.
On May 25, 1936, an indictment charging violations of the internal revenue laws was returned against Fox in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Tennessee. He was tried and found *335guilty by a jury, and on June 5, 1936, was sentenced to serve three years in the penitentiary. He was committed to the Atlanta penitentiary where he remained until July 16, 1938, when he was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Christianson v. ZerbstCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
- Bowers v. DishongCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Lopez v. MadiganDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1959
- Clifton v. BetoDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1968
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