Legal Opinion
Birsch v. Tumbleson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1929No. 2801PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WADDILL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, dismissing-petitions of appellants for writs of habeas corpus and remanding the petitioners to the custody of the authorities of the state of Virginia.
Appellant Birseh, a federal game warden, with appellants Mercer and Capps, state game wardens designated by the state authorities to assist Birseh in enforcing the federal game laws near Baek Bay, in Princess Anne county, Virginia, on the evening of the 4th day of February, 1927, while attempting to arrest three…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Baker v. GriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
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- Whitten v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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3Cited by10 opinions
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