Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Neidecker v. Valentine

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 13, 1936No. Nos. 216-218PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from the denials of writs of habeas corpus to review the legality of the relators’ detention in the following circumstances. Citizens of the United States, they were taken into custody by the respondent, Valentine, police commissioner of New York, upon cable request from the proper French authorities; the charge against them concerned financial dealings in Paris, whence they had fled to New York to escape arrest. Upon the request of the “acting” French consul, a United States Commissioner for the Southern District of New York issued warrants for their…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Charlton v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Factor v. LaubenheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Nielsen v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Greene v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1907

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  4. Bernard Williams v. William P. Rogers, Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
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