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BRUZAUD v. MATTHEWS

No. 11801.

207 F.2d 25 (1953)

BRUZAUD v. MATTHEWS.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Louis S. Papa, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lewis A. Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and William J. Peck, Edward O. Fennell and William B. Bryant, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

A requisition issued October 16, 1952, by the Governor of Pennsylvania, demanding the extradition of Lex Bruzaud to answer a charge of fraudulent conversion, was honored by the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.1 To test the validity of the extradition order, Bruzaud sued out a writ of habeas corpus which, after a hearing, was discharged by the District Court....

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