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Al Capone — Part 33
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~ FREEDOM FOR SELF
.| Washington, D, ¢. Aug, 28.—[8pe-,
cial.J—The United States Supreme:
court was petitioned today to review,
the Judgment of lower courts denying!
Al [Scarface] Capone, former Chicago
{ ‘feene cbiet, a writ of habeas corpus
-- filed against A.C. Aderhold, warden
of the Atlanta penitentiary. Al Capone
—_—— is now in Alcatrax Island prison, off
the Pacific coast.
‘The petition, filed by Attorneys Wil-
liam E. Leahy and Wiiliam J. Hughes
BS : Jr. of Washington, contends that
aH ~fCapone was tried in the federal dis-
trict court in Illinois and convicted on
1 three charges of violating the internal
me revenue laws after expiratign of the
yi statute of limitations. ‘
od he legal limitation excepts cases in
which defendants defraud or attempt -
to defraud the government, and it was,
on that point that Capone was proee-
cuted.
Capone filed his habeas corpus petl-
a jon in the federal court of northera#
: 1
cor It was denied there
Circuit Court of Appeals, 4
Mr. Leater.
Mr. Quinn
Mr. Tamm.
Mr Schilder
Reith...
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