Legal Opinion
Clarke v. Huff
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 31, 1941No. 7772PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Per curiam
The appeal is from an order of the District Court discharging a writ of habeas corpus, dismissing appellant’s petition upon which it was issued and remanding appellant to the custody of the appellee.
Appellant was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for the crime of embezzlement. As grounds for release he asserts that his constitutional rights have been violated in the course of the criminal proceedings which resulted in his conviction. The alleged violations consisted in: (1) the fact that he was indicted by a grand jury without a warrant having been issued for his arrest prior to the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Blair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Goldsby v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- United States v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Harlan v. McGourinSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
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3Cited by30 opinions
- M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
- Wood v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942
- Commonwealth v. O'BRIENSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
- James C. Dillard v. Lynn Bomar, Warden, Tennessee State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Baker v. HudspethCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
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