Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Biddle
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1926No. 7065PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
Appellant presented to the trial court a petition for habeas corpus, alleging that he was unlawfully imprisoned. The court sustained a motion by the defendant for the dismissal of the petition, because of the insufficiency of its allegations (see Ex parte Johnson [D. C.] 3 F.[2d] 705), and this appeal was taken from that judgment. The petition shows that the petitioner is confined in the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan., in charge of the defendant, as warden of the penitentiary, by virtue of an order of commitment issued in pursuance of a judgment of a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- In Re GrimleySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Carter v. McClaughrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Smith v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Collins v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Carter v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Brady v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- United States v. PruittDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1954
- United States v. KolodnyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Millard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
- Bigrow v. HiattDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1947
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