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HOEPPEL v. STREET

No. 1867.

17 F.Supp. 719 (1937)

HOEPPEL v. STREET, Director of Public Welfare, et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

January 12, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McGinnis, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Elwood Seal, Corp. Counsel, and Matt Mahorner, Jr., Asst. Corp. Counsel, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent Elwood Street.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Allen J. Krouse, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., for respondent Barnard.

ADKINS, Justice.

The petition for writ of habeas corpus alleges that petitioner was sentenced by this court to a term of four months to one year, which sentence he is now serving "in a penal institution for the District of Columbia in charge of and under the jurisdiction of" respondents. It is claimed that the detention is invalid because one of the petit jurors was incompetent because not a resident of the District of Columbia, the evidence of nonresidence being...

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