In re Gersing
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the CourtGroner, C. J.
This is a petition to me for a writ of habeas corpus. Petitioners (bankrupts) have been committed to jail for failure to comply with an order entered August 23, 1944, by District Judge Goldsborough directing them to turn over to the trustee in bankruptcy certain assets found to be unlawfully withheld by them. One of the grounds on which I am asked to issue the writ is that the order directing the property to be turned over has been appealed from and the appeal is now pending in this Court. But an inspection of the record in that matter (No. 8861) shows that petitioners have taken no action to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Bernstein v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1934
- Gersing v. ShinbergCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
3Cited by4 opinions
- Funk v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- Chamberlain v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1960
- Chamberlain v. DelgadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1960
- Graham v. deWinterDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1974