EX PARTE BAIN


121 U.S. 1 (1887)

EX PARTE BAIN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 28, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard Walke and Mr. W.W. Crump for the petitioner. Mr. L.R. Page was with them on the brief.

Mr. Attorney General and Mr. John Catlett Gibson, District Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, opposing.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an application to this court for a writ of habeas corpus to relieve the petitioner, George M. Bain, Jr., from the custody of Thomas W. Scott, United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Virginia. The original petition set out with particularity proceedings in the Circuit Court of the United States for that district, in which the petitioner was convicted, under § 5209 of the Revised Statutes...

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