Paul H. Nelson v. United States

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation and making effective a previous prison sentence of a year-and-a-day. On September 8, 1950, the appellant, Paul H. Nelson, on a plea of guilty was convicted on four counts of an information charging him with violations of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2814. He was sentenced to serve eighteen months’ imprisonment on the first count. The passing of sentence was deferred on the remaining three counts, and probation was granted for a period of five years upon Nelson’s release after serving the eighteen months’ sentence.

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