Kurtz v. Moffitt

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “A writ of habeas corpus . . . is a civil suit or proceeding, brought by him to assert the civil right of personal liberty, against those who are holding him in custody[.]”
• “A writ of habeas corpus . . . is a civil suit[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).