Legal Opinion
Becker v. Nebraska
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided April 6, 1970No. Civ. No. 1495LPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM and ORDER
VAN PELT, District Judge.
Carl Becker is an inmate at the Nebraska Penal and Correction Complex serving a 5-year sentence imposed by the District Court of Dodge County, Nebraska, on September 27, 1968 for the crime of possession of a forged instrument. He seeks habeas corpus relief under 28 U. S.C.A. § 2241 alleging he was denied his right to a speedy trial as guaranteed by the 6th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
On September 30, 1968, petition-’ er filed with the sentencing court an application for a writ of habeas corpus. The court construed this as a…
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