United States v. Ward

GRUBB, District Judge.

The defendant in this case was arrested on August 18, 1964. Ten days later a one count indictment was returned against the defendant in the Northern District of California charging a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 2312 (Dyer Act). On September 23, 1964, the defendant filed, in the Northern District of California, a motion to transfer (under Rule 21(b) F.R.Cr.P.) to the Western District of Wisconsin. On September 25, 1964, this motion was granted.

Judge Rabinovitz, serving under an interim appointment, was not confirmed by the Senate and ceased to be judge on the adjournment…