Legal Opinion

Owens v. Hunter

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 30, 1948No. 3643PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Carl E. Owens, hereinafter referred to as petitioner, was indicted in the United States Court for Northern Texas, charged with the transportation in interstate commerce of a stolen automobile in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 408. He was convicted, sentenced to imprisonment, and confined in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, for service of the sentence. He instituted this proceeding in habeas corpus to effectuate his discharge from further detention on the ground that the judgment in the criminal case was void. The warden of the penitentiary responded;…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Freeman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
  2. Thomas v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
  3. Lanphere v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Tilghman v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
  5. Cobb v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Matthew J. Connelly and T. Lamar Caudle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  2. United States v. Joseph JakalskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1956
  3. State v. ElderSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Frank Delano Gay, Oliver Townsend and Willie Olen Scott v. Marcell Graham, Warden, Utah State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  5. State v. TettambleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

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