Case Summary
Tony Branchi claimed to have been unlawfully detained by Felix J. Mcshane, Henry Schroeder, Henry W. Dunn, Stephan Maloney, Michaell O. Dempsey when he filed a writ of habeas corpus on November 23rd, 1915. He was detained under suspicion of violating parole that was given in the State of Pennsylvania. He claimed that he was forcibly removed from the state of his parole by Pennsylvania authorities in order to incriminate him. Therefore he was not a fugitive of the law under Nebraska statutes. The writ was allowed and he was released from custody.
Case Information
Petition type(s)
Petition subtype(s)
Sites of significance
Outcome
Writ allowed
Fate of bound party
Released from custody
Case Citation
Douglas County District Court, RG230 Douglas County Records, Subgroup 10: District Court, 1855-1972, Series 7: Criminal Case Files, 1897-1920, Roll 53: Doc. 16-1 to 16-122, Mar. 18, 1913 - Jul. 11, 1913, No. 16-83 (microfilm); Douglas County District Court, Criminal Appearance Docket Books, Vol. 18: ca.1915-1916, p. 338 ; RG230 Douglas County Records, Subgroup 10: District Court, 1855-1972, Series 7: Criminal Case Files, 1897-1920, Roll 66: Doc. 18-239 to 18-365, Sep. 9, 1915 - Nov. 3, 1915, No. 18-338 (microfilm)
Source material(s)
Docket |
Case File
Length of case file
Between 11 and 20 pages
Repository(s)
State
Point(s) of law cited
Section 330 pg. 3461 of the Compiled Statutes of Nebraska
