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McMahan v. Johnston

McMahan v. Johnston, 163 F.2d 783 (9th Cir. 1947)
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Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · U.S. Courts of Appeals
Decided
October 7, 1947
Docket
No. 11659
Citations
163 F.2d 783

Opinion of the Court

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PER CURIAM.

This purports to be an appeal from an order discharging a writ of mandamus in a proceeding by Dorsey McMahan, an inmate of the United States penitentiary at Alcatraz, California, * against James A. Johnston, warden thereof, No. 27,071-R on the District Court’s docket. There was no such order. The purported appeal is dismissed.

See Ex parte McMahan, 323 U.S. 675 , 65 S.Ct. 125 , 89 L.Ed. 548 ; Id., 324 U.S. 828 , 65 S.Ct. 862 , 89 L.Ed. 1396 ; McMahan v. Bennett, 326 U.S. 697 , 66 S.Ct. 481 , 90 L.Ed. 411 ; McMahan v. Johnston, 326 U.S. 783 , 66 S.Ct. 332 , 90 L. Ed. 475 ; McMahan v. Clark, 327 U.S. 766 , 66 S.Ct. 699 , 90 L.Ed. 996 ; McMahan v. United States, 327 U.S. 769 , 66 S.Ct. 895 , 90 L.Ed. 999 ; McMahan v. Hulen, 327 U.S. 770 , 66 S.Ct. 955 , 90 L.Ed. 1000 ; McMahan v. Bennett, 327 U.S. 770 . 66 S.Ct. 955 , 90 L.Ed. 1000 : Id., 327 U.S. 815 , 66 S.Ct. 675 , 90 L.Ed. 1038 ; Id., 328 U.S. 878 , 66 S.Ct. 1116 , 90 L.Ed. 1646 ; McMahan v. Clark, 329 U.S. 672 , 67 S.Ct. 39 ; Ex parte Mc-Mahan, 329 U.S. 681 , 67 S.Ct. 181 ; Id., 329 U.S. 690 , 67 S.Ct. 485 ; McMahan v. United States, 8 Cir., 145 E.2d 695; Mc-Mahan v. Hunter, 10 Cir., 150 F.2d 498 ; McMahan v. United States, 8 Cir., 153 F.2d 301 ; Id., 8 Cir., 156 F.2d 679 ; McMahan v. Johnston, 9 Cir., 157 F.2d 915 ; Id., 9 Cir., 163 F.2d 428 .

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1947: 11971: 119472026peak 1947 · 1

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McMahan v. Johnston, 157 F.2d 915 (9th Cir. 1946) 3
McMahan v. Johnston, 326 U.S. 783 (1946) 2
McMahan v. United States, 153 F.2d 301 (8th Cir. 1946) 1
McMahan v. Hulen, 327 U.S. 770 (1946) 1
McConnell v. Dowd, 327 U.S. 819 (1946) 1
McMahan v. Hunter, 150 F.2d 498 (10th Cir. 1945) 33
Congress of Indus. Organizations v. Watson, 327 U.S. 768 (1946) 2
Kinner Motors, Inc. v. Beaumont, 326 U.S. 697 (1946) 2
McMahan v. Bennett, 326 U.S. 697 (1946) 1
Land v. Waterman S.S. Corp., 327 U.S. 765 (1946) 1
McMahan v. Clark, 327 U.S. 766 (1946) 1
Gibson v. United States, 327 U.S. 769 (1946) 1

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