Legal Opinion
Stockton v. Massey
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1929No. 2862PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, District Judge.
The appellant was brought before the District Court under a writ of habeas corpus, issued to determine the legality of his confinement in the jail of Kanawha county, W. Va., pending his removal to the Atlanta penitentiary. On November 19,1925, in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, Stockton pleaded guilty to a conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA) and was plaeed upon probation by the District Court. On March 15, 1926, the court revoked the probation, because it appeared that Stockton had violated the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Anderson v. CorallSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
3Cited by16 opinions
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