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In re Spencer

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided January 30, 1889PublishedCited by 6 opinions

On Petition for Rabeas Carpus.

1Opinion of the Court

Foster, J.,

(orally.) This is a, habeas corpus proceeding, instituted by Charles 10. Spencer, alleging in his complaint that he is unlawfully restrained of his liberty, and held in custody at the military prison at Fort Leavenworth by Capt. J. W. Pope, United States army. The complainant charges that he is illegally restrained of his liberty, and further charges that he is held in custody by virtue of the sentence of a court-martial held at Fort Keogh, Mont., in the month of June in the year 1888, and By sentence of which court ho was ordered confined in the military prison for the period of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wales v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Ex Parte ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Smith v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. McConologue's caseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  5. Ex parte AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re MillerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1902
  2. Solomon v. DavenportCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1898
  3. Ex parte HubbardU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1910
  4. Ex parte DunakinDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1913
  5. In re DowdDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1898

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