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109 F.2d 152

Ferguson v. Swope

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Decided Jan. 17, 1940.

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1940-01-17

2 counsel of record

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Opinion by (per_curiam) · Decided 1940-01-17

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Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently May 1989 · most notably Oddo v. United States (1949), Waterman v. McMillan (1943)

30 federal appellate · 2 district ·

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¶1I. W. Ferguson, in pro. per.

¶2No other appearance entered.

¶3Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and DENMAN, Circuit Judges.

¶4PER CURIAM.

¶5Petitioner seeks leave to proceed in this court in forma pauperis upon a petition filed herein for writ of habeas corpus. The application here is without merit for the reason that this court can only issue writs of habeas corpus in aid of its appellate jurisdiction. The application should be made in the first instance to the United States District Court.

¶6Petition denied.

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