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Nane _ Date te ter en eee es rah me eee a ey ee en ek et ne : nore ee a fe a ey { ‘© - oO . COFY fed Craip Bentz No. 46144 To Whom M. Joseph Lynch Relation Friend 6/71/45 Street F.BeT. * Gity ¥ashington State D.C. ; CENSORED From: Ted Bentz, 46144 ~- 4000 Cooper Street. Ta nlasan wt abt wen eUVASVHG BA Vs a July 14, 1943 ¥re Ve Sosevh Lynch, - ~ SO Federal Bureau of Investigation, -- ©: Yashineton, B.C. F Dear Joe: OF - oN oe Tt have your ‘interesting letter dated april 27th and was s delighted to hear from you, Having been so busy with every . thing, I just couldn't get around to answering sooner. And, of course, I wanted to mail you a scopy of my transcript. I finally fot it torether: you will find the same enclosed herewith. You may keep this for your personal file, since I have additional copies. Let me have your coments - okay? By the tine you have read through the test inony of the tefl T axnect to have in thea mail to you copies ef all the new Wh ee we ee —_—e eS evidence which I have obtained aince the trial. With that I: may be atle to include a copy of my motion and perhaps copies of the ap pellate procedure. ear et hee ee ae8 ot ff oo So far hy Lusk on a>-Ppeal HNeESn” & beech so note bBLCMLEF OAL Supre:.e Court refused to re:lew the case. Ky motion for leave to appeal was denied, and I an now preparing to arpeal the case to the United States Surreme Court. Ky first motion in the highest tribunal shall be a motion for leave to appeal. Since I should like to bring 1: the facts, I am attem-ting to perfect a generai appeal rather than sec! @ review by writ of certiorari, However, the court under the statute you know has the right to revert to certiorari. With the arplication for leave to appenl I an intending to send up a certified copy of the entirely complete record, It may give the court Incentive to per~ pend the new evidence which, ir presented on a retrial of the cause, would effect my acquittal. . I an particularly interested in having you read the ‘Gon- fession made by Ed in the onase, wherein which confession he names his confederates and exonerates me. Also you should read the *“ostimony in Error” in which Bd points out how the bankers mis- takeningly identified me for Fisher. These itens shall be included ‘with the copies of the new evidence copies of which I propose to —__ #4 , MALL to yous - Ee ‘Erctosurr . 7 syle a