Legal Opinion
Bigrow v. Hiatt
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 11, 1947No. 196PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
William F. Bigrow, a military prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Lewis-burg, Pennsylvania; who has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, was convicted' in a court-martial proceeding on two charges as follows:
“Charge I: Violation of the 93rd Article of War.
“Specification: In that Private William F. Bigrow, Company ‘A’, 35th Tank Battalion, did, in the vicinity of Vannes, France, on or about 9 August 1944, willfully, feloniously, and unlawfully kill Tec 5 Walter J. LaSavage, by shooting him in the neck with a machine gun.
“Charge II: Violation of the 75th…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Ex Parte BainSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Ex Parte QuirinSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Hill v. United States Ex Rel. WamplerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- In Re YamashitaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Neufield v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by10 opinions
- McClellan v. HumphreyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
- United States v. SmithDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1952
- Bigrow v. HiattCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- McDaniel v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1948
- Duval v. HumphreyDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
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