Legal Opinion
Billy G. Sayne v. Eugene S. Shipley, Chief, Police Division, Canal Zone Government
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 10, 1969No. 26772PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRENTZMAN, District Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone entered, after hearing, on July 25, 1968. The order dismissed a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by appellant, Billy G. Sayne, a lance corporal in the United States Ma.rine Corps, stationed in the Marine barracks at Rodman, Canal Zone. Jurisdiction of the court is founded on 28 U.S. C.A. § 2253.
The facts underlying the case are these:
On February 12, 1968, Fernando Eleta A., Minister of Foreign Relations, Republic of Panama, sent a letter to Major General…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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