Brinkman v. Morgan
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. Petition for a writ of habeas corpus by August Brinkman against Thomas M. Morgan, Warden of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan. From an order denying his discharge, petitioner appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order in habeas corpus denying the discharge of Brinkman, the appellant, from imprisonment in the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan. He was 'indicted in eight counts for that number of separate offenses by forging and uttering postal money orders. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to imprisonment in the penal institution mentioned for 10 years, commencing on a day specified “and to run concurrently on all counts of the indictment.” He contends that the words above quoted from the sentence either make it one of imprisonment for 5…
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