Legal Opinion

Warring v. Huff

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 29, 1941No. 7879PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VINSON, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from the District Court’s discharge of a writ of habeas corpus.

Appellant was convicted and sentenced upon pleas of guilty to four charges of criminal contempt and one of criminal conspiracy. We are presently concerned only with the two contempt sentences which individually were for one year and one month, to run consecutively. Appellant contends that these sentences are void and that having served sufficient time to take care of the criminal conspiracy and the other two contempt sentences, he should be discharged.

We give a synopsis of appellant’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Michaelson v. United States Ex Rel. Chicago, St. P., M. & OR Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Ex Parte GrossmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Gompers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  5. Myers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Warring v. ColpoysCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  3. Caldwell v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. United States v. Emanuel BrownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
  5. Matter of NealDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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