Roubay

Roubay v. Warden

Good Law
132 F.2d 318·1942 U.S. App. LEXIS 2587
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDecember 17, 1942California61 words

Lead Opinion

Denman, J.

Petitioner seeks from this court a writ of habeas corpus addressed to the Warden, United States Penitentiary McNeil Island, Washington. The circuit court of appeals has no power to issue writs other than in aid of its appellate jurisdiction. Jud.Code, § 262, 28 U.S.C.A. § 377 . In no way can the writ sought by petitioner aid that jurisdiction.

Petition denied.