SHIELDS v. SHIELDS

No. 16.

26 F.Supp. 211 (1939)

SHIELDS v. SHIELDS.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

January 20, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. A. Faucett, of Fulton, Mo., W. C. Irwin, of Jefferson City, Mo., and Robert Moore, of Gary, Ind., for petitioner.

A. W. Walker and R. M. Bagby, both of Fayette, Mo., for respondent.


COLLET, District Judge.

Habeas Corpus. Romie B. Shields is deprived of his liberty upon the ground that he is insane. Application is made to this Court for his release. By agreement of the parties certain legal questions are presented in advance of a consideration of the sanity of petitioner. Therefore, for the purposes of the determination of the questions now presented petitioner will be assumed to be sane, otherwise remand would follow regardless of any considerations...

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