Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. Touhy v. Ragen, Warden
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 24, 1950No. 9916PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAJOR, Chief Judge.
Roger Touhy, relator in the court below, sued out a writ of habeas corpus against Joseph E, Ragen, Warden of the Illinois State Penitentiary, Joliet, Illinois, respondent in the court below, on the ground that he had been unlawfully convicted and was being illegally detained by respondent in violation of relator’s constitutional rights. While the allegations of the petition for writ of habeas corpus are of little consequence in relation to the matter before us, it may be pertinent to note that it was alleged, among other things, that certain authorities of the State of…
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