Legal Opinion
Jimenez v. Jones, Warden
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 11, 1952No. 4609PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.
Israel Jiménez Meléndez brings this appeal from an order of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico entered June 20, 1951, denying an original petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The claim to relief was based upon an allegation that petitioner was illegally restrained in the Insular Penitentiary under a void judgment of the District Court of Puerto Rico, Arecibo Section, entered September 15, 1943, sentencing Jiménez to life imprisonment for the crime of murder in the first degree.
It appears that petitioner was arraigned in the insular district court upon an information…
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- Ex Parte QuirinSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- De Castro v. Board of Comm'rs of San JuanSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Daniels v. Allen, Warden, Central Prison of the State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
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