West Virginia v. Laing
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia. Habeas Corpus.
1Opinion of the Court
GOFF, Circuit Judge.
This case is here from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, the appellant insisting that there is error in the order of that court entered on the 11th day of December, 1903, discharging from arrest and imprisonment the appellees, John D. Laing and Stewart Hurt. From the petitions filed in their behalf, praying for the writs of habeas corpus, the returns thereto, and the exhibits filed therewith, it appears that at the March term, 1903, of the Circuit Court for said district, one John Harless was indicted, charged with a…
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