Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Crist v. Ragen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 29, 1946No. 8933PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJOR, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order entered June -26, 1945, granting a discharge to petitioner Crist upon his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The required certificate of probable cause appears in the record and this court therefore has jurisdiction.
The following pertinent facts appear in the record: Petitioner Crist was convicted in March 1926, of grand larceny and sentenced by the Circuit Court of Iroquois County to serve a term of not less than one year or more than 10 years in the Illinois State Penitentiary at Joliet, Illinois. Petitioner was incarcerated in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- White v. RagenSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Kelly v. DowdCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
- Herzog v. ColpoysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- United States of America Ex Rel. Edward Sieg v. Joseph E. Ragen, Warden, Illinois State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957