Legal Opinion
Clark v. Surprenant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 21, 1938No. 8552PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal taken by the United States Marshal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division, discharging George S. Surprenant, Jr., on a writ of habeas corpus.
The facts as they' appear from the record are substantially as follows:
On his plea of guilty, appellee was sentenced by the United States District Court for the Southern District of California to *970■serve a term of 15 months in the United States Penitentiary at McNeil Island, Wash.
Under the provisions of 18 U.S.C.A. § 710, a prisoner in a federal penitentiary,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. Anderson v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Anderson v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
- United States ex rel. Anderson v. AndersonDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1934
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Dolan v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- Douglas v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
- United States Ex Rel. De Lucia v. O'donovan, MarshalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950
- Pinkerton v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1940
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