COLLINS v. O'NEIL

Nos. 241, 320.

214 U.S. 113 (1909)

COLLINS v. O'NEIL, SHERIFF. SAME v. THE SHERIFF OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 17, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George D. Collins, plaintiff in error and appellant, pro se, submitted.

Mr. William Hoff Cook, for defendants in error and appellees.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The objections which the plaintiff in error urges to his further imprisonment are founded upon what he insists is implied from the provisions of the treaties between the United States and Great Britain (1842-1889), and he contends that under those treaties the State of California had no right or jurisdiction to try him for any offense...

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