MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.
Application was made on behalf of Durrant, held in custody by the warden of the State's prison at San Quentin, California, for execution to-day, under sentence of death, for leave to file a petition for the writ of habeas corpus.
The petition in support of general allegations that Durrant was confined under proceedings in contravention of the Constitution and laws of the United States, set...
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