Legal Opinion

In re Gibson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 7, 1957No. H. C. No. 117-56PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEECH, District Judge.

This case is before me on a petition for writ of habeas corpus by Frank A. Gibson, the Chief Judge of this Court having signed a warrant of arrest and an order to surrender upon requisition of the Governor of the State of Virginia, in connection with three indictments for obtaining money by false pretenses and grand larceny brought against the petitioner in Mathews County, Virginia, on July 15, 1946.*

At the requisition hearing only two witnesses testified, a Mr. William Soles and his wife, who identified the petitioner as the Frank A. Gibson who operated a building…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Stumpf v. Matthews, United States MarshalCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. PhillipsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
  2. People ex rel. Lewis v. Commissioner of CorrectionNew York Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People ex rel. Friedman v. CommissionerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Campbell v. ShappDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. Johnette Moncrief v. Sam A. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1966

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