In re McKane
District Court, S.D. New York
This was a petition by John Y. McKane for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was imprisoned at Sing Sing, N. Y., in violation of the laws of the United States.
1Opinion of the Court
LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner heretofore applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus, under section 753, Rev. St. U. S., alleging that he was in custody in the state’s prison at Sing Sing, under sentence of a state court, after conviction of a criminal offense, and that such custody was in violation of certain provisions of the constitution of the United States, which he duly set forth in his petition. His application for a writ was denied by this court, and from such final decision he duly appealed to the supreme court of the United States, under section 764, Id., as amended by…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Shibuya JugiroSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Ex parte JugiroU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1891
3Cited by3 opinions
- Ex Parte CatanzaroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Ex parte GeorgeDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1910
- Ex Parte CatanzaroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943