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McDOWELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 5037.

274 F.Supp. 426 (1967)

Johnnie Clifford McDOWELL v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

October 25, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lowry F. Kline, Chattanooga, Tenn., for petitioner.

J. H. Reddy, U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., for respondent.

OPINION

FRANK W. WILSON, District Judge.

This is a postconviction proceeding to test the validity of petitioner's custody under the sentence of this Court. Petitioner was indicted and convicted in 1959 in this Court upon the charge of kidnaping and transporting interstate an eleven year old girl for the purpose of ravishing her, and she not having been released unharmed. The jury did not recommend the death penalty, and petitioner was sentenced to life imprisonment...

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