United States ex rel. Rasmussen v. Ragen

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner is a prisoner in the Illinois State Penitentiary, pursuant to three judgments of conviction of a state court. From an order dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus brought in the District Court after he had exhausted his remedies in the state courts, he seeks permission of this court to prosecute an appeal in forma pauperis.

Petitioner, on February 4, 1935, was sentenced to serve a term of from one to ten years for embezzlement; on June 10, 1935, he was sentenced to a term of one to fourteen years for manslaughter; and on June 10, 1935, he was…