CARRION v. GONZALEZ

No. 8994 C.

125 F.Supp. 819 (1954)

Ramón Mirabal CARRIÓN, Petitioner, v. Balbino GONZALEZ, Superintendent of the San Juan District Jail, Respondent.

United States District Court D. Puerto Rico, San Juan Division.

November 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. V. Perez Marchand, Rio Piedras, P. R., and Santos P. Amadeo, Santurce, P. R., for petitioner.

Ruben Rodriquez Antongiorgi, U. S. Atty., San Juan, P. R., for respondent.


SNYDER, District Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed by Ramón Mirabal Carrión in which he alleges that he is being illegally restrained of his liberty by virtue of an indictment filed in this Court charging him with a violation of the Smith Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2385. He contends that said Act ceased to apply to Puerto Rico once the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico went into effect.

The petition is denied for...

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