Legal Opinion
Burrascano v. United States Attorney General
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 23, 1978No. Civ. A. N-77-284PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
On Motions to Dismiss
NORTHROP, Chief Judge.
On March 2, 1977, “Dr.” Francis D. Burrascano filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, naming as respondents the ten persons (natural and legal) listed in the caption hereof. Burrascano, in federal custody as the result of a sentence imposed by the Court following his plea of guilty in United States v. Crowell, No. N-76-0275 (D. Md. Nov. 11, 1976) does not in his petition seek vacation of his sentence, release from confinement, or any other relief that can be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2254 and 2255. Rather, Burrascano’s petition…
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