United States v. Fowkes
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District; Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Applications by the United States for a warrant of removal of Frank W. Fowkes from the district court for the eastern district of Pennsylvania to tlie district court for the eastern division of the eastern district of Missouri, and by the prisoner for babeas corpus. The district court denied the warrant, and discharged the prisoner. 49 Fed. Rep. 50. The United States appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
DALLAS, Circuit Judge.
This was an application made on behalf of the United States to the United States district court for the *14eastern district of Pennsylvania, for a warrant for the removal of the appellee to the eastern division of the eastern judicial district of Missouri. At the same time the appellee, who had been committed by the commissioner to the custody of the marshal, presented his petition to the same court for a writ of habeas corpus, which was allowed, issued, and returned forthwith. Under this writ the relator was, after hearing, discharged, and thereupon this appeal was taken…
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