Legal Opinion

Ex parte Beck

District Court, D. Montana

Decided September 29, 1917No. 620PublishedCited by 16 opinions

In the matter of the application of John Beck for writ of habeas corpus directed to one Jesse B. Roote, Major.

1Opinion of the Court

BOURQUIN, District Judge.

This application for habeas corpus with haste has been instituted, rule nisi heard, argued, and decided, all summarily, indeed, in and because of which the parties have ignored defects of substance in practice, in petition, and in return, and for evidence resorted to admissions, statements, and other matter in the nature of evidence, all to the end that a grave issue might be speedily determined. The whole, including the decision, is unsatisfactory — the latter in research and reasoning, though not in judgment reached.

Petitioner seeks .release from the custody of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In Re GrimleySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Dynes v. HooverSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
  3. United States v. Sing Tuck or King Do & Thirty-OneSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. McClaughry v. DemingSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Gonzales v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gibson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Arbitman v. WoodsideCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1919
  3. Eastern Oil Co. v. SmithSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  4. United States Ex Rel. Trainin v. CainCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  5. Ex Parte Stanziale.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943

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