POWELL v. MEYER

No. 8738.

147 F.2d 606 (1945)

POWELL v. MEYER, Warden.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Potter, of Princeton, N. J., for appellant.

C. William Caruso, of Newark, N. J. (Walter D. Van Riper, Atty. Gen. of New Jersey, and Jerome B. Litvak, Deputy Atty. Gen. of New Jersey, on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges, and BARD, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus. It appears from the face of the petition and admissions made in presenting it to the judge below that petitioner was convicted in a court of the State of Georgia of the crime of murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment; that he escaped from prison and came to the State of New Jersey; that he was arrested in the latter state on a warrant charging him with being a fugitive from...

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