Legal Opinion

Mantell v. Jones

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1949No. 32507PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYeager, J.

This is an appeal by Frank Mantell from a judgment of the district court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, denying his release from the penitentiary of the State of Nebraska on a writ of habeas corpus. James M. Jones, warden of the penitentiary, is respondent and appellee.

As petitioner the appellant filed a lengthy petition for writ of habeas corpus in the district court for Lancaster Cdunty, Nebraska. In it he declared that for many reasons he was unlawfully restrained of his liberty. To the petition the appellee filed an answer and return.

A trial was had to the court and evidence taken…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Tot v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Yee Hem v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Caffee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1915
  4. Thompson v. PeopleNebraska Supreme Court · 1876
  5. People v. HaackCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1927

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. TerraNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. State v. TrimmingIdaho Supreme Court · 1965
  3. State v. BundyArizona Supreme Court · 1962
  4. State v. HruzaNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  5. McQueen v. JonesNebraska Supreme Court · 1949

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