Case Name: ZINKHAM v. LINAWEAVER
Court: Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: District of Columbia
Decision Date: 1909-11-02
Citations: 34 App. D.C. 19
Docket Number: No. 2062
Parties: ZINKHAM v. LINAWEAVER.
Judges: 
Reporter: Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia
Volume: 34
Pages: 19–19

Head Matter:
ZINKHAM v. LINAWEAVER.
Juvenile Court.
United States v. West, ante, 12, applied and followed.
No. 2062.
Submitted October 14, 1909.
Decided November 2, 1909.
Hearing oil an appeal by the respondent to a petition for the writ of habeas corpus, from an order of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia discharging the relator.
Affirmed.
Mr. Daniel W. Baker, United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, Mr. Edward H. Thomas, Corporation Counsel, and Mr. F. Sprigg Perry, Assistant United States Attorney, for the appellant.
Mr. W. A. Coomhe for the appellee.

Opinion:
Mr. Justice Van Orsdel
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is an appeal by Louis E. Zinkham, superintendent of the workhouse for the District of Columbia, from an order of the supreme court of the District' of Columbia discharging appellee, Otto Linaweaver, upon a writ of habeas corpus. Appellee, at the time of his release, was confined in the workhouse of the District under a sentence of the juvenile court for failure to support his wife and minor child. The decision of this court in the case of United States v. West, ante, 12,. present term, disposes fully of this appeal.
The judgment is affirmed with costs, and it is so ordered.
Affirmed.