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· 1/23/1973

United States of America Ex Rel. Clay Thomas v. State of New Jersey

Citations

  • 472 F.2d 735

How courts have described this case

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  • a black suspect, in a disheveled state, was surrounded by white, neatly dressed policemen
  • “The standards for release and for bail set forth in 18 U.S.C. §§ 3141−3152 and Rule 46, Fed. R. Crim. P., and the cases construing these provisions, are irrelevant to the release by federal courts of state prisoners. They deal with federal criminal proceedings only.”
  • “Habeas corpus is a civil proceeding.”

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Judges: Van Dusen, Gibbons, Hunter

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