Ex parte Urbanowicz, No. 120.
| Court | U.S. District Court — Panama Canal Zone |
| Writing for the Court | POLLOCK |
| Citation | 24 F.2d 574 |
| Parties | Ex parte URBANOWICZ. |
| Decision Date | 28 January 1928 |
| Docket Number | No. 120. |
24 F.2d 574 (1928)
Ex parte URBANOWICZ.
No. 120.
District Court, D. Kansas, First Division.
January 28, 1928.
John A. Chumbley, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.
Al F. Williams, U. S. Atty., Alton H. Skinner, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Topeka, Kan., for respondent.
POLLOCK, District Judge.
Petitioner filed his application for a writ of habeas corpus, and the warden of the prison has filed his response, admitting the restraint of petitioner and attempting to justify the same, and the matter stands submitted for decision as to the right of the warden, under the peculiar circumstances of this case, to hold petitioner in confinement. The facts are conceded, and may be briefly summarized, as follows:
Petitioner was charged, tried, and convicted of the crime of embezzlement from the government in the District Court for the District of Montana, and by that court sentenced to confinement in the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, this state, for a period of 20 years from July 2, 1921. Thereafter the President commuted this period of imprisonment to 12 years. Thereafter, petitioner having served a sufficient period of his time to enable him to apply for a parole to the parole board of the prison, which was in manner and form as by the law and the rules of the prison required, this application was received by the parole board, acted upon, and on the 11th day of February, 1926, he was released from the prison on his parole. This parole was by the Attorney General approved February 8, 1926. Thereafter, and on June 5, 1926, petitioner was arrested on the warrant of the warden of the Leavenworth penitentiary, this warrant commanding the officer executing it to return petitioner to the warden of the Leavenworth prison, but, instead of so doing, petitioner was by order of the Attorney General's office taken to and lodged in the United States penitentiary located at Atlanta, Ga.
Being confined therein, on October 30, 1926, he filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus, which, on application to and hearing before Hon. Samuel H. Sibley, United States judge, was granted, and petitioner was discharged from said prison, and he returned to Cleveland, Ohio, under his parole. Thereafter, and after he had received official authority therefor, petitioner removed from the city of Cleveland to the city of St. Paul, in the state of Minnesota, where, on April
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