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UNITED STATES v. McCLAIN

No. 118.

42 F.Supp. 429 (1942)

UNITED STATES ex rel. FARIS v. McCLAIN, Warden.

District Court, M. D. Pennsylvania.

January 6, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson E. Ruch, of York, Pa., for petitioner.

Walter E. Rogers, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. of Virginia, for respondents.

JOHNSON, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks to be released upon a writ of habeas corpus from a warrant of arrest and extradition issued by the governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania upon requisition by the governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Petitioner is charged with forgery and escape in Virginia, and is alleged to be a fugitive from the justice of that state. Petitioner's contentions are, first, that he is not charged with treason, felony, or other crime...

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