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Burns Vs. Wilson

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 15, 1953

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  14. U.S. 137 (1953) U.S. Supreme Court Burns v. Wilson
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  15. U.S. 137 (1953) Burns v. Wilson
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  16. as well as jurisdiction to impose the sentences Page 346 U. S. 139 which petitioners received. Dennis v. Lovett
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  17. mass of evidence to be found in the transcripts of the trial and other proceedings before the military court. Burns v. Lovett
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  18. corpus, the inquiry, the scope of matters open for review, has always been more narrow than in civil cases. Hiatt v. Brown
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  19. not displace the civil courts' jurisdiction over an application for habeas corpus from the military prisoner. Gusik v. Schilder
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  20. application, it is not open to a federal civil court to grant the writ simply to reevaluate the evidence. Whelchel v. McDonald
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  21. of the civil courts to determine whether the military have given fair consideration to each of these claims. Whelchel v. McDonald
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  22. See Dynes v. Hoover
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  23. See Gusik v. Schilder
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  24. See Hiatt v. Brown
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  25. We reject petitioners' contentions that the rule of McNabb v. United
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  26. Gallegos v. Nebraska
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  27. This case was cited and an excerpt from the above quoted with approval in Hiatt v. Brown
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  28. See my dissent in Sunal v. Large
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  29. Hamilton v. Kentucky
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  30. whether the military tribunal has exceeded the powers granted it by Congress may be tested by habeas corpus. See Hiatt v. Brown
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  31. commissions. Nor do the courts sit in review of the weight of the evidence before the military tribunal. Whelchel v. McDonald
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  32. against double jeopardy is one of those provisions. And, consistently with the construction I urge, we held in Wade v. Hunter
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  33. and, like the accused in criminal cases, see Moore v. Dempsey
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  34. undisputed facts in this case make a prima facie case that our rule on coerced confessions expressed in Watts v. Indiana
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  35. drawn from the admitted facts, the question whether a confession was voluntary is for the triers of the facts ( Lyons v. Oklahoma
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  36. and observation, is presumptively correct, and will not be disturbed unless manifestly erroneous ( MGM Corporation v. Fear
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  37. U.S. Supreme Court Burns v. Wilson
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  38. Dennis v. Lovett
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  39. Burns v. Lovett
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  40. of McNabb v. United
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  41. Moore v. Dempsey
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  42. Lyons v. Oklahoma
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  43. MGM Corporation v. Fear
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