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United States ex Rel. Martin v. Walker

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Apr 1, 1953
203 F.2d 563 (2d Cir. 1953)

Opinion

No. 35, Docket 22407.

Argued March 13, 1953.

Decided April 1, 1953.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut; J. Joseph Smith, Judge.

From a decision dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that it presented no substantial federal question, the relator appeals.

James T. Mills, New York City, for relator-appellant.

Albert S. Bill, State's Atty. for Hartford County, State of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., Douglass B. Wright, Asst. State's Atty. for Hartford County, State of Connecticut, Hartford, Conn., of counsel, for respondent-appellee.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


The decision is affirmed on the opinion of the District Court 111 F. Supp. 455 and on the authority of State v. Reddick, 139 Conn. 398, 94 A.2d 613; Darr v. Burford, 339 U.S. 200, 70 S.Ct. 587, 94 L.Ed. 761, and Brown v. Allen, 344 U.S. 443, 73 S.Ct. 397, 437.


Summaries of

United States ex Rel. Martin v. Walker

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Apr 1, 1953
203 F.2d 563 (2d Cir. 1953)
Case details for

United States ex Rel. Martin v. Walker

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES ex rel. Arthur MARTIN, Relator-Appellant, v. Ralph H…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Apr 1, 1953

Citations

203 F.2d 563 (2d Cir. 1953)

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