Mason v. Dunbar

317 F.2d 358 Monte G. MASON, Appellant, v. Walter DUNBAR, Director of Corrections, State of California, and John H. Klinger, Superintendent, California Men's Colony, Los Padres, Appellees (two cases). No. 18360. No. 18361. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. February 13, 1963. Rehearing Denied May 29, 1963. Monte G. Mason, appellant, in pro. per. Stanley Mosk, Atty. Gen., William E. James, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Norman H. Sokolow and Louis L. Selby, Deputy Attys. Gen., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee. Before BARNES, HAMLEY and BROWNING, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM. Number 18,360 1 Appellant appeals from a refusal to grant him a writ of habeas corpus. 2 Appellant is in custody of appellees at the California Men's Colony, Los Padres, California, pursuant to a judgment rendered by the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles. He was convicted of two counts of grand theft and six counts of violating the Corporate Securities Act in that he made unpermitted sales of stock to various persons for profit. Upon conviction, appellant was sentenced to be imprisoned for the term prescribed by law. The conviction was affirmed. People v. Mason, 86 Cal.App.2d…