Legal Opinion

Annie D. Winter v. Stephen Bradford Crowley, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 8, 1967No. 19985_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

We granted this review 1 of an order of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals dismissing an appeal for failure to file a brief within the time allowed. The relevant circumstances are as follows.

On November 4, 1965, appellee-husband filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Domestic Relations Branch of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, alleging that in a divorce decree of the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Maryland, on March 21, 1961, he was awarded custody of the minor children, 2 and that appellant-wife had wrongfully removed three of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Pyramid Motor Freight Corp. v. IspassSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Boone v. BooneCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
  3. Frank Gunther Et Ux. And Ethel and Oscar Heath v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
  4. Harbison v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  5. Christoffel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Olen (Allen) Lee v. Nathan Habib, Olen Lee v. Nathan HabibCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. v. Healy Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1977
  3. McGehee v. MaxfieldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Copple v. CoppleNebraska Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Davis v. Hamanaka (In Re Hamanaka)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1985

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