UNITED STATES EX REL. ROSS v. NIERSTHEIMER

No. 440-D.

70 F.Supp. 26 (1946)

UNITED STATES ex rel. ROSS v. NIERSTHEIMER, Warden.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

September 30, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Relator appeared for himself.

No appearance for anybody else.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

The relator applies for a writ of habeas corpus in forma pauperis, averring that he is being illegally detained by Illinois prison authorities.

On December 4, 1942, the Illinois Supreme Court discharged the relator from the penitentiary in a habeas corpus proceeding. On March 16, 1943, the court changed its mind and held the imprisonment to be legal. People v. Becker, 382 Ill. 404, 47 N.E.2d 475. It is averred that following his release...

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