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United States v. Jackson

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
May 28, 1947
162 F.2d 414 (2d Cir. 1947)

Opinion

No. 249, Docket 20573.

May 28, 1947.

Appeal from an order of the District Court for the Northern District of New York, denying a petition for habeas corpus for insufficiency in law upon its face.

George Phillips, pro se.

Irving Galt, of New York City, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Atty. Gen., of New York (Wendell P. Brown, Sol. Gen., of Albany, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, CHASE, and CLARK Circuit Judges.


Affirmed upon the authority of the opinion below, 72 F. Supp. 18; except that we accept for argument that the petition set forth enough facts to show that Bird's confession had been unlawfully coerced.


Summaries of

United States v. Jackson

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
May 28, 1947
162 F.2d 414 (2d Cir. 1947)
Case details for

United States v. Jackson

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America ex rel. George PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. J. Vernal…

Court:Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: May 28, 1947

Citations

162 F.2d 414 (2d Cir. 1947)