Legal Opinion

William E. Humphries v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, Director, United States Medical Center

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 30, 1970No. 20081_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a timely appeal by William E. Humphries, pro se in forma pauperis, from final order of the District Court for the Western District of Missouri denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Humphries in his petition asserts that he is confined in the Medical Center at Springfield, Missouri, on a five-year sentence imposed upon him upon his plea of guilty to violating the Marijuana Taxing statutes, 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 4744(a) and 4742(a), which sentence was imposed by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

He attacks the constitutional validity of the statutes…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Mervin A. Gajewski v. L. B. Stevens, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  3. Dock Perry Glenn v. Dr. P. J. Ciccone, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Albert Winston v. Max L. Mustain, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone, Minnesota, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  2. Thompson v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  3. George Howard Zvonaric v. M. L. Mustain, Warden, and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  4. United States ex rel. Wilson v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Thompson v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983

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