Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit August 10, 1936, No. 6556 (Rapeer v. Colpoys)

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United States · · · 10-08-1936

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STEPHENS, Associate Justice.

This is an appeal by Louis Win Rapeerfrom an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia discharging a writ of habeas corpus. The question presented is the validity of a judgment of contempt whereunder the appellant was committed to, the Washington Asylum and Jail.

The material facts are undisputed: On June 24, 1924, Frances C.

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