Legal Opinion

Stamphill v. Johnston

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 24, 1943No. 10369PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in forma pauperis from an order of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner, hereinafter called the appellant, alleges that he is a prisoner in the custody of the respondent, James A. Johnston, Warden of the United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz, California, under commitment issued out of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Oklahoma, pursuant to sentence of that court upon judgment of conviction therein of an offense against the…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Waley v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  4. Ableman v. BoothSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
  5. In Re JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. James Ray Thomas v. R.D. Brewer, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  2. Michael K. POLAND, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Terry STEWART, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Respondent-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  3. Robinson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
  4. Chandler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  5. United States v. WarrenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980

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