Legal Opinion
Leaman Russell Smith v. F. T. Wilkinson, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 29, 1960No. 18104PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment denying a petition for habeas corpus. On September 27, 1951, the appellant was convicted in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania of three felonies charged in separate indictments. In case No. 12149, he was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment. In case No. 11879, he was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment to be served consecutively with the sentence imposed in No. 12149. In case No. 12148, he was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment to be served consecutively with the sentence imposed in No. 11879, “and to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Kirk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- Ong v. Hunter, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Winston Churchill Henry v. Paul J. Madigan, Warden, United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz, CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
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