Case Summary

Crawford, petitioner, filed for a Writ of Habeas Corpus which was approved by Judge Lake, and he was discharged from custody.

Case Information

Petition type(s)

• Carceral

Petition subtype(s)

• Cause unspecified

Sites of significance

• Unspecified Jail (, )

Outcome

Writ allowed

Fate of bound party

Released from custody

Case Citation

RG230 Douglas County Records, Subgroup 10: District Court, 1855-1972, Series 2: General Index Books & Court Journals, Vol. K: Feb. 4, 1878 - May 10, 1879, p. 346

Source material(s)

Journal

Length of case file

5 or fewer pages

Repository(s)

• History Nebraska (Lincoln, Nebraska)

State

• Nebraska

People

• Crawford, George N. (petitioner)
• Crawford, George N. (bound party)
• Kopp, Stephen (respondent)
• Kopp, Stephen (holding party)
• Savage, James W. (judge)