Legal Opinion
Ellerbee v. Aderhold
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided February 28, 1934No. 795PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UNDERWOOD, District Judge.
Petitioner was indicted on September 23, 1932, in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida for violating the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA). He was convicted and sentenced on December 1, 1932, to serve a term of a year and a day in the penitentiary. Commitment issued, and he entered upon the execution of his sentence on November 2, 1933.
He was received at the Atlanta Penitentiary on November 4, 1933, and it is from this custody that he seeks release in this proceeding, on the ground that, upon the repeal of the Eighteenth…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. ChambersSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Smallwood v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
- Green v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. GrammerIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- Rives v. O'HearneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934
- United States ex rel. Nerbonne v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1934
- United States ex rel. Voorhees v. HillDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1934