Legal Opinion
Lee Won Sing v. Cottone
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 3, 1941No. 7947PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Associate Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of the United States for the *171District of Columbia dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and a writ issued thereunder, and remanding the appellant to the custody of the appellee.
The appellee, as an agent of the state of New York in an extradition proceeding, had presented to Chief Justice Wheat of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia (who, under the Act of March 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1340, c. 854, § 930, D.C.Code (1929) tit. 6, § 377, is empowered to act for the District as…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Ross v. HegstromSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1969
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