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Citation: 312 U.S. 275

1. Walker v. Johnston, No. 173, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 15, 1941, Argued , February 10, 1941, Decided

OVERVIEW: A summary procedure to dispose of a petition for writ of habeas corpus was improper, because a warden's affidavits only contradicted petitioner's allegations, which required a hearing with testimony and argument to resolve.


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