United States Ex Rel. Wilson v. Ragen

This is an appeal, accompanied by a certificate of probable cause, from an order of the District Court sustaining respondent’s (appellee’s) motion to dismiss petitioner’s (appellant’s) petition for writ of habeas corpus.

This court on February 7, 1947, reversed a decision of the District Court which had ordered petitioner’s discharge. United States ex rel. Wilson, petitioner v. Ragen, respondent, 7 Cir., 160 F.2d 212. We there cited as authority for such reversal United States ex rel. Palmer v. Ragen, 7 Cir., 159 F.2d 356. No question is raised as to the validity of petitioner’s original…