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Bledsoe v. Johnston

District Court, N.D. California

Decided November 28, 1944No. 23722-SPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ST. SURE, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks his release from Alcatraz Penitentiary upon a writ of habeas corpus, contending that he has been unlawfully restrained of his liberty since September 15, 1944, by virtue of the fact that he has fully and completely served and discharged the sentences imposed upon him.

Petitioner pleaded guilty and was sentenced on December 11, 1939, by the United States District Court for the Eastern District, Paris Division, State of Texas, for two violations of Title 18 U.S.C.A. § 315 (burglary of building used as postoffice with intent to commit larceny).

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Hill v. United States Ex Rel. WamplerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. United States v. DaughertySupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. In Re WightSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. O'Hara v. Luckenbach Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Butterfield v. WilkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  2. John E. Sutton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  3. Bledsoe v. JohnstonDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1945

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