James v. Lawrence

STEPHENS, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion of the appellants to require the appellee, as United States Commissioner, to show cause why he should not proceed with a preliminary healing in the case of United States v. Stance James and Oliver James (the appellants), or in the alternative, discharge them and return to them certain property seized under search warrant.

The order was entered after a hearing held by the District Court' upon a complaint and motion filed by the appellants and upon an “opposition” filed by the Commissioner. By stipulation of the parties…