Walker v. Johnston

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1941-02-10

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*278 Mr. Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents important questions of practice touching the issue of the writ of habeas corpus. We accordingly granted certiorari in forma pauperis, and appointed counsel for the p…

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