Legal Opinion
In re Habeas Corpus Brought by King
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided October 12, 1942PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHudson, J.
Habeas Corpus. On April 4,1942, the Governor of Maine honored the requisition of the Governor of Massachusetts for the surrender of the petitioner, Percy P. King, as a fugitive from justice of that Commonwealth and issued a warrant for his delivery to an agent thereof. On the 22nd of said April the petitioner applied to a justice of our Superior Court for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus. Upon hearing, he was denied discharge. Exceptions were taken to “the various rulings of the presiding Justice” which the petitioner now presents to us.
Exception 1. Sec. 3 of Chap. 150, R. S. 1930…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pierce v. CreecySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- People Ex Rel. Gottschalk v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
- Taft v. LordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1918
- In re KuhnsNevada Supreme Court · 1913
- In re RobersonNevada Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Poulin v. BonenfantSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969
- In Re BrewerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Justice v. LockettSupreme Court of Kansas · 1953
- Burke v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970
- Hinz v. PerkinsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1951
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