Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Humphries v. Hunt
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided July 31, 1936No. 1883—APublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPEY, District Judge.
Invoking the aid of this court by way of habeas corpus under the provisions of section 753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (28 U.S.C.A. § 453), the petitioner seeks his release from Attica State Prison on the sole ground that the rendition proceedings under which he was brought from the state of Kansas into the state of New York were not in conformity with the provisions of section 5278 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (18 U.S.C.A. § 662), enacted to give effect to article 4, section 2, of the Constitution.
The record in the case shows that the…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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