LEE WON SING v. COTTONE

No. 7947.

123 F.2d 169 (1941)

LEE WON SING v. COTTONE, Agent of the State of New York.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 3, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Collins, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Bernard Margolius, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C. (Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty., and John H. Mitchell and Charles B. Murray, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and STEPHENS and RUTLEDGE, Associate Justices.


STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia dismissing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus and a writ issued thereunder, and remanding the appellant to the custody of the appellee.

The appellee, as an agent of the state of New York in an extradition proceeding, had presented to Chief Justice Wheat of the District Court of the...

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