UNITED STATES v. ASHE

No. 161.

86 F.Supp. 673 (1949)

UNITED STATES ex rel. PRIESTER v. ASHE.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

October 21, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Silvestri Silvestri, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Craig T. Stockdale, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


McVICAR, District Judge.

In the recent case of Application of Baer et al., 169 F.2d 770, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reviewed the authorities and set forth clearly and completely the jurisdiction of the Federal District Court in habeas corpus proceedings of prisoners held under state court commitments. The Court held that after the highest state court has passed upon the merits of a petition for habeas...

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