Legal Opinion
Lowery v. Howard
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided October 30, 1885No. 12,603PublishedCited by 35 opinions
From the Judge of the Clark Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtHowk, J.
On the 12th day of September, 1885, Eli Lowery presented to the Honorable Charles P. Ferguson, judge of the Clark Circuit Court, in vacation, his verified petition or application for the issue of a writ of habeas corpus. In such application Lowery alleged that he was restrained of his liberty and illegally confined in the Indiana State Prison South by the appellee, Howard, who was the warden of such prison. Upon the presentation of Lowery’s application to him, in the vacation of his court, Judge Ferguson made the following order:
“After duly considering such petition and application, it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ex Parte SieboldSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Ex Parte Tobias WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
- People Ex Rel. Tweed v. . LiscombNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
- State ex rel. Cropper v. MurdockIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
- Dowell v. LahrIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Perry v. PernetIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
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