Riddle v. Dyche

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that “[t]he writ of habeas corpus is not a proceeding in the original criminal prosecution but an independent civil suit”
• “The power to inquire into facts outside the record, allowed under some circumstances, cannot be extended to such as are inconsistent with the record.”
• “The writ of habeas corpus is not a proceeding in the original criminal prosecution, but an independent civil suit....”
• “The writ of habeas corpus is not a proceeding in the original criminal prosecution, but an 13 Loving v. United States, 06-8006/AR independent civil suit . . . .”
• “The writ of habeas corpus is . . . an independent civil suit[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).