UNITED STATES v. PRASSE

No. 295.

139 F.Supp. 805 (1956)

UNITED STATES ex rel. Joseph HOLMES v. Arthur T. PRASSE, Superintendent, Pennsylvania Industrial School at Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

April 10, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Woolston, Philadelphia, Pa., for relator.

Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., for respondent.


WATSON, District Judge.

A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed by relator in this Court and a rule to show cause was granted upon the respondent, Arthur T. Prasse. An answer was filed by the respondent and arguments on the petition were heard before this Court.

Relator sought to obtain his release from custody of the Superintendent of the Pennsylvania Industrial School at Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Shortly after the case was argued...

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