Legal Opinion
De War v. Hunter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1948No. 3700PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*994HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, Ernest DeWar, has appealed from an order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas, discharging a writ of habeas corpus, dismissing his petition for the same and remanding him to the custody of the respondent, Walter A. Hunter, Warden of the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
Appellant was a member of the 5th Signal Company serving with the 5th Infantry Division in Combat in Germany on April 22, 1945. He was tried by a general court-martial of the 5th Infantry Division on charges charging rape of Elisabeth Mathes, assault…
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