Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. Jackson v. Ruthazer, Warden

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 5, 1950No. 191, Docket 21612PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge. '

This is an appeal in a habeas corpus case in which the relator has unsuccessfully appealed to a federal court for a discharge from custody. Jackson, the relator, is an escaped convict from Georgia. He was apprehended in New York State and upon the customary request from Georgia’s Governor has been, by the Governor of New York, ordered turned over to the custody of Georgia officers. ■ His appeal for help from a federal court is based upon the allegation that his treatment 'as a Georgia prisoner was of such brutality as to deprive him of his constitutional rights.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex Parte HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Johnson v. DyeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949
  3. People ex rel. Jackson v. RuthazerNew York Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Tru-Matic Machine & Tool Co. v. BantzNew York Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sweeney v. WoodallSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Ross, Sheriff v. MiddlebrooksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  3. United States of America Ex Rel. Silvio De Vita v. Lloyd W. McCorkle Principal Keeper of the New Jersey State Prison at Trenton, New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
  4. Robert Tickle v. L. R. Summers, Sheriff of Pulaski County, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  5. United States Ex Rel. MacLaren v. DennoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959

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