Ex parte Doyle
West Virginia Supreme Court
Application of Mike Doyle for writ of habeas corpus to OkeyE. Nutter, sheriff.
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
Mike Doyle was sentenced by the circuit court of Ritchie county to imprisonment in jail for ninety days and to pay a fine of one hundred dollars for selling liquor unlawfully, and he obtained from a judge of this Court a writ of habeas corpus. Before obtaining the habeas corpus he had obtained a writ of error, and bases his right to the habeas corpus on that fact. He asks discharge; and if not that, then ba.il.
The Code, chapter 160, section 2, provides that in cases of death or penitentiary sentences, if the accused asked a .postponement of the execution of the sentence for a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Siegel v. ThomanSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Fleming v. CommissionersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
- Pearson v. Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
- In Re LancasterSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Ex parte HillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1902
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- Cavender v. City of CharlestonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
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