Legal Opinion
Farnsworth v. Sanford
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1940No. 9634PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
Farnsworth, sentenced in the District Court of the District of Columbia for a conspiracy under 50 U.S.C.A. §§ 32 and 34, and imprisoned in Atlanta, was again denied relief by habeas corpus (33 F.Supp. 400) and again appeals. Our former opinions on his case are reported in Farnsworth v. Zerbst, 5 Cir., 97 F.2d 255; Id., 5 Cir., 98 F.2d 541. The present writ was .allowed to give opportunity to review those opinions, and to present new contentions touching the jurisdiction of the sentencing court. Before us no attack was made on what we have heretofore decided, and we…
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