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from the Docket of the District Court, to that of the Criminal Court, but he could not act in the matter.
Therefore presuming that, as the Criminal Court having decided not to assume Jurisdiction in the case in point, it would be fruitless to institute similar proceedings, in the remaining prisoners mentioned in said communication.
I would say that the District Court will not convene until the 2d Monday in June next hence there is no mode to reach the matter under the state laws, [[strikethrough]] until [[/strikethrough]] until that time,
I may say that they have suffered great worong from so long an incarceration and strictly contrary to the spirit and intention of the constitution, but under the present organization of the Courts it is impossible to alleviate their condition
I have the honor to be
Sincerely
Oscar F. Hunsaker