Legal Opinion

In re Mineau

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Vermont

Decided February 7, 1891PublishedCited by 3 opinions

At Law. On application for habeas corpus.

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

The relator, a deputy-marshal, has a commissioner’s warrant for the arrest of the prisoner on extradition proceedings for forgery in Canada. The return of the jailer shows that the prisoner was committed to his custody on two executions and two writs of attachment in civil actions against the body of the prisoner as an absconding debtor. No question is or can be made but that the offense is within the treaty between the United States and Great Britain of 1842 for the surrender of criminals.

*189The first one relied upon is whether the relator has sufficient interest to authorize Mm to move for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ex Parte VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Bigelow v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1819
  3. Bignell v. ForrestNew York Supreme Court · 1807

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Martinez-Angosto v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  2. In re OrpenU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1898
  3. United States v. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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