EX PARTE SPURLOCK

Habeas Corpus No. 301.

66 F.Supp. 997 (1944)

Ex parte SPURLOCK.

District Court, Hawaii.

June 23, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brahan Houston (appointed by the Court), of Honolulu, T. H., for petitioner.

G. D. Crozier, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Edward A. Towse, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., Lieut. Col. Eugene V. Slattery, Office of the Military Governor, and Capt. Angus M. Taylor, Jr., U. S. Army, Office of the Military Governor, all of Honolulu, T. H., for respondent.


McLAUGHLIN, Judge.

This habeas corpus proceeding differs from the Duncan and White cases (Ex parte Duncan, D.C., 66 F.Supp. 976; and Ex parte White, D.C., 66 F.Supp. 982) essentially in that:

(a) It involves a period of time prior to the Battle of Midway.

(b) Here the fictitious role of "Military Governor of Hawaii" is abandoned, and forsaken is the theory that the General...

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