CRAEMER v. WASHINGTON STATE

No. 466.

168 U.S. 124 (1897)

CRAEMER v. WASHINGTON STATE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 25, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.C. Jones for the motion. Mr. Patrick Henry Winston and Mr. James F. McElroy were on his brief.

Mr. James Hamilton Lewis opposing. Mr. Charles A. Riddle and Mr. John W. Pratt were on his brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Under existing statutory provisions appeals may be taken to this court from final decisions of the Circuit Courts in habeas corpus, in cases, among others, where the applicant for the writ is alleged to be restrained of his liberty in violation of the Constitution or of some law or treaty of the United States, and if the restraint...

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