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APPLICATION OF THOMPSON

No. M-1885.

157 F.Supp. 93 (1957)

Application of George E. THOMPSON for Writ of Habeas Corpus.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

December 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander S. Bauer, Philadelphia, Pa., Landon G. Dowdey, John J. O'Doud, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Thomas A. Masterson, Leonard B. Rosenthal, Asst. City Solicitors, Philadelphia, Pa., for the City.

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

Petitioner, a civilian employee at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard (hereinafter called "Shipyard") and a resident of New Jersey, seeks a writ of habeas corpus to secure his release from the custody of a Philadelphia Deputy Sheriff who seized him at the Shipyard pursuant to a writ of capias ad respondendum issued by the Philadelphia Municipal Court. The capias writ was issued to recover fines and...

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