REID v. JONES

No. 147.

187 U.S. 153 (1902)

REID v. JONES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John H. Denison and Mr. William M. Springer for appellant.

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for appellee. Mr. Charles C. Post, attorney general of the State of Colorado, was with him on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

After the appellant Reid had been convicted and sentenced, as shown in the case just decided, he was arrested upon a mittimus sued out by the State. He immediately obtained a writ of habeas corpus from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. But that court, upon hearing, remanded the prisoner to the custody of the State authorities...

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