UNITED STATES v. WATKINS

No. 145, Docket 20869.

166 F.2d 369 (1948)

UNITED STATES ex rel. WEDDEKE v. WATKINS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 19, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gunther Jacobson, of New York City, for appellant.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (William J. Sexton, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CLARK and MAGRUDER, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied April 19, 1948. See 68 S.Ct. 904.

MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Heinrich Weddeke sought, by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed on his behalf in the court below, to challenge the legality of his detention under a warrant of deportation. A writ was issued, and respondent made a return thereto, to which a traverse was filed. Argument on the pleadings was had in motion session, after which the District judge, from the bench...

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