Legal Opinion
Loren Young v. Ralph N. Eidson, Warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 7, 1954No. 15122_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
The District Court on May 5, 1954, dismissed the petition of Loren Young for a writ of habeas corpus, and he has appealed. His petition shows: (1) that he is confined in the Missouri State Penitentiary under two separate five year sentences of imprisonment imposed on October 15, 1951, by a state court of Missouri, which sentences he contends were to be served concurrently, while the respondent, Warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary, contends that they are to be served consecutively; (2) that he asserts that his confinement under the Warden’s construction of the sentences is illegal; and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Kennedy v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Rogers v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Carfer v. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Harold Grossnickle v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Louisiana ex rel. Sanford v. ClemmonsDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1963