Legal Opinion
Phillips v. McCauley
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1937PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner asks a writ of mandamus and leave to file his petition in forma pauperis (28 U.S.C.A. § 832). Neithef application should be granted if the petition is without merit. In his petition for writ of mandamus he seeks an order directing Judge J. Stanley Webster, United States District Judge for the Eastérn District of Washington, to file an alleged petition for a writ of habeas corpus mailed by petitioner September 28, 1937, and to render a decision on the same.
Petitioner alleges that on or about September 4, 1937, he mailed an application for a writ of habeas…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Spies v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Maxwell v. DowSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Whitten v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- In Re BeltSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Herbert Harrison Loum v. Honorable Mell G. Underwood, Chief Judge of the United States District Court, Eastern Division, Southern District of OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- Higgins v. SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
- Gilmore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Willie Hullom v. W. Wallace Kent, District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
- De Maurez v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
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