removal petition
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From 286 U.S. 510 - Colorado v. Symes · 1932Most cited · 288 citing opinions
The burden is upon him who claims the removal plainly to set forth by petition made, signed and unequivocally verified by himself all the facts relating to the occurrence, as he claims them to be, on which the accusation is based. Without such disclosure the court cannot determine whether he is entitled to the immunity.