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TONEO SHIRAKURA v. ROYALL

No. 3290.

89 F.Supp. 711 (1948)

TONEO SHIRAKURA et al. v. ROYALL, Secretary of Department of the Army.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

December 15, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dayton M. Harrington, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, John J. O'Leary, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.

This is an amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed in this court on behalf of Toneo Shirakura and Osamu Watanabe in Washington, D. C., by Dayton M. Harrington, who had served as Chief Defense Counsel at the trial before a Military Commission in the Philippine Islands. The amended petition showed on its face that Shirakura and Watanabe are now detained in the Philippine Islands, an independent sovereignty, upon the order...

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