UNITED STATES v. NIERSTHEIMER

No. 9246.

159 F.2d 994 (1947)

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

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

January 17, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Barrett, Atty. Gen., William C. Wines, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Raymond S. Sarnow and James C. Murray, both of Chicago Ill., Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel), for appellee.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner applied to the District Court for writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was being illegally detained by the Illinois prison authorities in violation of his rights under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. This appeal is from an order denying the application.

The District Court filed an opinion (70 F.Supp. 26), in which it stated as its reason for the denial of the writ that petitioner (referred...

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