Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Feeley v. Ragen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 1, 1948No. 9429PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MINTON, Circuit Judge.
The State has appealed from a judgment of the District Court which released the relator from the custody of the Warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary, who held him Under a life sentence, pursuant to a conviction in the Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois. The District Court granted a certificate of probable cause. It is admitted that the relator has exhausted his State remedies. The bases of the discharge of the relator by the District Court were first, that he was not defended by competent counsel, and secondly, that the statute under which he was convicted and…
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