TORRES v. SWOPE


25 F.Supp. 483 (1938)

TORRES v. SWOPE, Warden.

District Court, W. D. Washington, S. D.

November 21, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman, Levenson & Solomon, of Portland, Or., for petitioner.

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., and Oliver Malm, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Tacoma, Wash., for respondent.


CUSHMAN, District Judge.

In addition to the statutes cited by the parties the following are to be noted: Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 of the Constitution, U.S.C.A.Const. art. 2, § 2, cl. 1; Title 48, U.S.C., §§ 62 and 1453, 48 U.S.C.A. §§ 62, 1453, and Sections 1651 and 1655 of the Compiled Laws of Alaska, 1933.

Section 88, Title 18, U.S.C., 18 U.S. C.A., § 88, is to be strictly construed.

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