Legal Opinion
Fields v. Smith
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 4, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2014-1629Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANTHONY KEVIN FIELDS, Petitioner, v. Case No. 1:14-cv-01629 (CRC) WARDEN WILLIAM SMITH, et al., Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Anthony Fields filed this action for a writ of habeas corpus in September 2014, while detained at the District of Columbia Jail. See Pet., ECF No. 1. 1 Fields was in custody following the execution of a warrant issued by the United States Parole Commission (“the Commission”) for violating the terms of his supervised release. 2 In his petition, filed pro se, Fields claims that this warrant…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Counselman v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Rothgery v. Gillespie CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2008
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