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In re Grice

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Texas

Decided February 22, 1897No. 2,062PublishedCited by 19 opinions

This was a petition by William Grice for a writ of babeas corpus.

1Opinion of the Court

SWAYNE, District Judge.

This petition, filed by leave of the court on December 9, 1896, at Waco, in the Northern district of Texas, and subsequently transferred to Dallas for hearing, and filed there December 18, 1896, states:

That the petitioner, Wm. Grice, is a resident of the city and county of Dallas, state of Texas; that he is a citizen of the United States, and is unlawfully restrained of his liberty by John W. Baker, sheriff of McLennan county, Texas, by virtue of a capias issued out of the district court of the 54th judicial district of the state of Texas, at Waco, upon an indictment…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Ex Parte RoyallSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Ex Parte VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Dent v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Union Pacific Coal Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. State ex inf. Hadley v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1909
  3. State v. SmileySupreme Court of Kansas · 1902
  4. Whitwell v. Continental Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  5. Manuel Lee Matysek v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965

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