In re Ellerbe
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri
Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCraby, C. J.
The record of this case shows that the petitioner was arrested in this district upon a warrant issued from the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the United States for the eastern district of Arkansas, which warrant was issued by the order of that court in a proceeding against petitioner for contempt. It appears that petitioner was duly subpoenaed in said eastern district of Arkansas, on the twenty-sixth day of April, 1882, to appear and testify on the twenty-seventh day of said month as a witness in a civil cause pending in said court.
When duly served with the subpoena he was…
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