AL CAPONE
HABEAS CORPUS ACTION. NEW YORK, September 21. A message states that another effort to secure his freedom made by Al. Capone, to-day, when, manacled to guards, he. appeared at the Federal Court to institute habeas corpus proceedings to set aside the sentence passed on him on May 3, on the ground that the Statute of Limitations forbade punishment for income tax violations which had occurred three years before the charges were brought. The hearing of the petition is set down for October 19th.
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Grey River Argus, 23 September 1932, Page 6
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85AL CAPONE Grey River Argus, 23 September 1932, Page 6
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