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.
Appellant was convicted of assault with intent to kill, assault with a dangerous weapon, and carrying a dang*erous weapon. D.C.Code (1951) §§ 22-501, 22-502, 22-3204. We had reversed a previous conviction, for reasons not here pertinent, and remanded for a new trial. Lee v. United States, 98 U.S.App.D.C. 272, 235 F.2d 219. The new trial has now been held. We find no error affecting substantial rights.
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