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United States Ex Rel. Montgomery v. Ragen

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 10, 1949No. 48 C 1564PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IGOE, District Judge.

This is a habeas corpus action brought by James Montgomery, relator herein, against Joseph E. Ragan, Warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet,'Illinois, respondent, to test the legality of his custody arising out of a judgment for conviction for the crime of rape by virtue of a true bill returned in The Circuit Court of Lake County, State of Illinois, filed January 2, 1924.

On October 26, 1948, the relator petitioned this court for writ of habeas corpus and in his prayer, amongst other things, requested the assignment of attorney Luis Kutner of Chicago, Illinois,…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. William B. Barbee v. Warden, Maryland PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  3. United States v. ProvooDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1955
  4. United States v. Consolidated Laundries Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  5. United States Ex Rel. Almeida v. BaldiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952

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