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PETITION OF RUSSO

No. 21170.

232 F.Supp. 650 (1964)

Petition of Giovanni RUSSO, Seaman, for an Order Setting Aside the Forfeiture of his Wages, Clothing and Effects, for Desertion.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

March 13, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Giovanni Russo, in pro. per.

Alexander Karst, Atty., Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., represented U. S. Admiralty Dept. for Keith R. Ferguson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., in charge of the department.

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

Petitioner, a seaman serving under foreign articles aboard the SS Sister Katingo, left the ship without permission of the Master, on or about May 2, 1963, in the port of Kalama, Washington. The official log of the SS Sister Katingo indicates that the Master entered petitioner as a deserter, following the vessel's departure from Kalama. Pursuant to 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 701 and 706, $279.03 in wages due the petitioner have been forfeited...

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