HUFF v. O'BRYANT

No. 7796.

121 F.2d 890 (1941)

HUFF, General Superintendent of District of Columbia Penal Institutions, v. O'BRYANT.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 28, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., Bernard Margolius, Asst. U. S. Atty., Alexander Holtzoff, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Herbert A. Bergson, Sp. Atty., all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John T. Bonner, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.


GRONER, C. J.

This is an appeal by the General Superintendent of the District of Columbia Penal Institutions from a final order of the District Court sustaining a writ of habeas corpus. The question for decision is the validity of the action of the Attorney General in transferring petitioner (appellee) from the National Training School for Boys in the District of Columbia to the District Reformatory at Lorton, Virginia.

A brief history of the case follows...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases