Legal Opinion

Andrew Thompson v. William H. Bannan, Warden, State Prison of Southern Michigan

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 1, 1962No. 14518_1PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CECIL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, denying the appellant’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The District Court considered the petition on questions of law and dismissed it without the submission of evidence. We, therefore, look to the petition for a statement of facts.

The pertinent facts are as follows: Andrew Thompson, the appellant, is now confined in the State Prison of Southern Michigan, at Jackson, Michigan. The appellant was arrested in New York City on or about September 9, 1955, on a…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Roberts v. ReillySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Pettibone v. NicholsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. Lascelles v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Jack Shields v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Walden v. MosleyDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1970
  3. George v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  4. Watson v. EnslowSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  5. Koss v. HolmDistrict Court, W.D. Tennessee · 2002

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