Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Jackson v. Meyering

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 2, 1931No. 4685PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from an order of the District Court discharging a writ of habeas corpus which had been granted to take appellant from the custody of the sheriff of Cook county, Ill., who was holding him under a fugitive warrant of the Governor of Illinois, to retuaji him to the state of Mississippi to answer to a charge of murder there pending against him.

The sheriff’s return sets up the Governor’s warrant as the authority for holding appellant. The warrant reeited that it was predicated upon a demand of the Governor of Mississippi, which reeited an affidavit charging…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Heike v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Munsey v. CloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Biddinger v. Commissioner of Police of City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Gerson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Charles E. Smith v. State of Idaho and Paul W. Bright, Sheriff of Ada County, IdahoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  2. United States v. Joseph MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Ex Parte MorganDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1948
  4. Ex Parte RiccardiArizona Supreme Court · 1949
  5. David Coungeris v. Michael F. Sheahan, Sheriff of Cook CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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