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BEHRENS v. HIRONIMUS

No. 5683.

166 F.2d 245 (1948)

BEHRENS v. HIRONIMUS, Warden.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

February 18, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur V. Keegan, of Detroit, Mich. (B. F. McGinnis, of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellant.

A. Garnett Thompson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va. (Leslie E. Given, U. S. Atty., of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

On August 24, 1943, Theresa Behrens (hereinafter called petitioner) was arrested in Detroit, Michigan, on a warrant charging her with the substantive offense of unlawfully disclosing information affecting the national defense in violation of the Espionage Act of 1917, 50 U.S.C.A. § 32. She was taken before a United States Commissioner, entered a plea of not guilty, and upon default of bail she was committed to custody. The record of this...

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