CARFER v. CALDWELL

No. 360.

200 U.S. 293 (1906)

CARFER, SHERIFF, v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., and Mr. William E. Chilton, for appellant.

Mr. Charles T. Caldwell in propria persona, with whom Mr. J.G. McClure and Mr. Reese Blizzard were on the brief for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a final order of the Circuit Court in habeas corpus, discharging Charles T. Caldwell, a citizen of West Virginia, from custody, taken on the ground that the Circuit Court was without jurisdiction as a court of the United States to issue the writ or discharge the petitioner, the question of jurisdiction being certified. The case was...

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