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{ | i 1 4 bbe | fun edt vi ee J o4 tle tht S, ZAPONE RELEASE "OPPOSED BY U.S. Department..of Justice’ Fo Files Brief. | ~ Gourt today a brief opposing a review habeas Us proceedings brought Alphonse Capone to obtain his re- trom Alcatraz, where he is serv- &® sentence for attempting to ovade eral income taxes. ; aD aerying the sentences at the Ata Penitentlary May 6, 1isZ, but atly was femoved to thé new Fed- ‘prigon on thé_Pacific coast, - “gontendi/ng™ the prosecution was parred by the statute of lmitetions. ‘Capone unsuccessfully sought to ob- ' a review by the Supreme Court shortly after bis conviction, Recently he brought habeas corpus proceedings in the Federal courts in Georgia on the same grounds and, falling there ‘petitioned the Supreme Court for a cpeview. . - . The Department of Justice, in its ‘prief filed today by Solicitor General. Biggs, asserted the proceedings were | brought within the six years granted: by law in such cases and insisted the: record clearly showed the prosecution | , was not “te eps statgite of limi- , q i tations. py the, Rasot ad. aE | ! prowaT a wrivr ’ ae ae "