PATTERSON v. JONES

No. 10536.

141 F.2d 319 (1944)

PATTERSON, United States Marshal, v. JONES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 25, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom C. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., Noel K. Wennblom, U. S. Atty., of Anchorage, Alaska, and Melva M. Graney, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C. (Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for appellants.

George B. Grigsby, of Anchorage, Alaska, for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, DENMAN, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Alaska, Third Division, discharging the appellee from custody on petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Appellants urge that the district court erred in holding that Section 3, Chapter 56, of the Session Laws of Alaska, 1919 (Sec. 4985, Compiled Laws of Alaska 1933), is void as interfering with or attempting to limit an Act of Congress to prevent...

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