Legal Opinion
Crabb v. Zerbst
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1938No. 8769PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order discharging a writ of habeas corpus and remanding appellant to the custody of appellee. Appellant was sentenced in the Northern District of Mississippi to serve seven years on the first count of an indictment charging him with feloniously taking and carrying away certain personal property belonging to the United States. The charge is in the language of the Criminal Code, § 46, 18 U.S.C.A. § 99. Sentences imposed on other counts were to run concurrently with that imposed on the first count, so that appellant is now confined solely for the…
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