Bertsch v. Snook

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

These appeals are taken from orders dismissing two separate petitions of appellant for the writ of habeas corpus. They may be considered together, since the indictment under which appellant was sentenced to imprisonment is the same in both cases. The indictment was found in the Southern District of Ohio, and the first count charged appellant and others with a conspiracy “to assault any persons having charge, control or custody of any mail matter * * * also to rob, steal and purloin the mail matter, including letters, packages and pouches, containing such matter, 41 * *…