Walker v. Ragen

Walker v. Ragen, Warden Boscio v. Ragen, Warden Villasenor v. Ragen, Warden Rohde v. Illinois Murphy v. Ragen, Warden Cox v. Illinois Ferguson v. Ragen, Warden

Walker v. Ragen, 338 U.S. 833 (1949)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: October 10, 1949
Docket: Nos. 1, Misc.; No. 26, Misc.; No. 37, Misc.; No. 42, Misc.; No. 60, Misc.; No. 67, Misc.; No. 103, Misc.
Judges: Applications, Consideration, Took
Citations: 338 U.S. 833

Cited by 16

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Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois;

Circuit Court of Winnebago County, Illinois;

Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois;

Supreme Court of Illinois (reported below: 403 Ill. 41 , 85 N. E. 2d 24 );

Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois;

Circuit Court of Randolph County, Illinois; and

Criminal Court of Cook County, Illinois. The petition for writ of certiorari in each of these cases is denied without consideration of the questions raised therein and without prejudice to the institution by petitioner of proceedings in any Illinois state court of competent jurisdiction under the Act of August 4, 1949, entitled: “An Act to provide a remedy for persons convicted and imprisoned in the penitentiary, who assert that rights guaranteed to them by the Constitution of the United States or the State of Illinois, or both, have been denied or violated, in proceedings in which they were convicted.” Laws of Illinois, 1949, p. 722.

Mr. Justice Douglas took no part in the consideration or decision of these applications.

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Gusik v. Schilder340 U.S. 128 (1950)
Jennings v. Illinois342 U.S. 104 (1951)
People v. Valentine208 N.E.2d 595 (Ill. App. Ct. 1965)
United States of America ex rel. Thomas Kling v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York306 F.2d 199 (2d Cir. 1962)
Michael C. Seepe, Private, United States Marine Corps v. Department of the Navy518 F.2d 760 (6th Cir. 1975)
The PEOPLE v. Orr139 N.E.2d 212 (Ill. 1956)

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Michael C. Seepe, Private, United States Marine Corps v. Department of the Navy518 F.2d 760 (6th Cir. 1975)
People v. Mamolella229 N.E.2d 320 (Ill. App. Ct. 1967)
People v. Valentine208 N.E.2d 595 (Ill. App. Ct. 1965)
Fred Dabney v. Maurice H. Sigler, Warden of the Nebraska State Penitentiary, Lincoln, Nebraska345 F.2d 710 (8th Cir. 1965)
United States of America ex rel. Thomas Kling v. J. E. Lavallee, Warden of Clinton Prison, Dannemora, New York306 F.2d 199 (2d Cir. 1962)
Glen T. MacOmber v. Clarence T. Gladden, Warden304 F.2d 487 (9th Cir. 1962)

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	People v. Rohde, 85 N.E.2d 24 (Ill. 1949)	21

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