JOHNSON, District Judge.
The petitioner in this case filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus directed to the warden of the Northeastern Penitentiary, wherein he alleges that he is illegally restrained of his liberty by the sentence of the court, which was without power to sentence him.
A rule to show cause why the writ should not issue was granted, and the petitioner with his counsel appeared before this court. The respondent filed an answer praying...
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