Task: songer_habeas

What follows is an opinion from a United States Court of Appeals.
Your task is to determine whether the case was an appeal of a decision by the district court on a petition for habeas corpus. A state habeas corpus case is one in which a state inmate has petitioned the federal courts.

PER CURIAM.
The libel was in rem for damages and for maintenance and cure on account of injuries claimed to have been received to libelant’s right hand. On findings that li-belant had failed to prove that he received an injury, the District Judge dismissed the libel. 28 F.Supp. 659. Here, appellant, insisting that the findings are without support in the evidence, urges reversal.
We do not agree with appellant. The record fully supports the findings.
The judgment is affirmed.
Affirmed.

Question: Was the case an appeal of a decision by the district court on a petition for habeas corpus?
A. no
B. yes, state habeas corpus (criminal)
C. yes, federal habeas corpus (criminal)
D. yes, federal habeas corpus relating to deportation
Answer:

Answer: A