Morgan v. Sylvester
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. Habeas corpus by Sam Sylvester and another against Thomas W. Morgan, as Warden. From a judgment discharging the petitioners, respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
The appellees, Sylvester and Wulle, were jointly indicted in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio, in one count for burglarizing a post office at Mt. Blanchard, Ohio, in violation of the provisions of section 192 of the federal Penal Code, and in another count for stealing certain property of the United States from and out of that post office, in violation of the provisions of section 47 of the Penal Code. In due course of procedure they were tried, found guilty as charged, and sentenced by the court to be imprisoned in the United…
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