Legal Opinion
In the Matter of William E. Whitney
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 13, 1970No. 7497_1PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McENTEE, Circuit Judge.
Whitney, having been denied a writ of habeas corpus by the district court, seeks to make the same request of us. Construing this as a request for a certificate of probable cause for appeal, and a very similar question having fortuitously been extensively briefed and argued in Marchand v. Director, U. S. Probation Office, 421 F.2d 331 (1st Cir., Jan. 13, 1970), which we dismissed this day as moot, we will dispose of the case on the merits.
Whitney alleges that he is held without bail for an alleged violation of his state probation and that he has a constitutional right to…
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- United States v. MotlowCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1926
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