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HAWK v. OLSON

No. 17.

326 U.S. 271 (1945)

66 S.Ct. 116

90 L.Ed. 61

HAWK v. OLSON, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph A. Fanelli, with whom Mr. Milton Kramer was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Robert A. Nelson argued the cause, and Walter R. Johnson, Attorney General of Nebraska, and H. Emerson Kokjer, Deputy Attorney General, were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

This writ of certiorari brings before us the judgment of the Supreme Court of Nebraska which affirmed a judgment of a district court dismissing a petition for habeas corpus to inquire into petitioner's detention for want of merit and failure to state a cause of action. Hawk v. Olson, 145 Neb. 306, 16 N.W.2d 181.1 Petitioner was in the penitentiary after conviction for murder...

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