CHILDERS v. McCLAUGHRY

No. 110.

216 U.S. 139 (1910)

CHILDERS v. McCLAUGHRY, WARDEN OF THE UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY AT LEAVENWORTH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1910.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.F. Parker, Jr., and Mr. O.L. Rider for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr for appellee.


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

The jurisdiction of the District Court was not in issue, nor, properly speaking, was the construction or application of the Constitution involved in this case. The real question before the District Court was whether the United States court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory had jurisdiction of the offense for which Childers was undergoing punishment,...

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